Date of source: Friday, August 24, 2007
A new security drive had targeted key figures of the banned Muslim Brotherhood group within days after announcing the platform of their alleged political party.
Date of source: Thursday, April 12, 2007
The unbelievable amount
of lawsuits and appeals filed or lodged against the Egyptian president and the government would ensure that it would not be
an exaggeration to say that Egypt as a whole is in court.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Farīdah Muḥammad reports on the statements of People’s Assembly member Hamdayn al-Sabāhī, editor in-chief of the newspaper al-Karāmah, in which he criticized al-Miṣrī al-Yawm and accused it of igniting sectarian tension.
Date of source: Saturday, August 18, 2007
A new episode of clashes started between the Egyptian regime and the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group after the recent arrest of 16 leaders and members of the group, including Dr. ‘Isām al-‘Iryān, head of the group’s political office. Political experts link the arrest of al-‘Iryān to the group’s...
Date of source: Friday, August 10, 2007
‘Abd al-Laṭīf Ḥāmid reports on the opinions of experts in extremist Islamic organizations on the issue of the occasional emergence of small terrorist cells in Egypt.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 7, 2007
Members of the National Council for Human Rights called to abolish article 1 of the unified law for the building of houses of worship.
Date of source: Sunday, August 12, 2007
The article discusses the political failure of the banned Muslim Brotherhood that tends to raise less important issues merely to gain media fame rather than any real political presence in society.
Date of source: Sunday, July 29, 2007
Majdī Khalīl sheds light on the difference between citizenship rights and the political activity of clergymen, and highlights the rarity of clergymen who are politically active.
Date of source: Monday, July 30, 2007
Muḥammad al-Bāz discusses the Coptic unified personal status law that was prepared in 1978 but has never been certified. al-Bāz believes that the law will increase the sufferings of Copts as it will close the door to divorce and will leave Copts, who have problems in their marital lives, with only...
Date of source: Friday, July 20, 2007
A group of Coptic Orthodox laymen held a conference in which participants proposed new rules for choosing the patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church. The list of rules is meant to replace those that were issued in 1957. They suggested that the future patriarch be a married layman. The church and...