Date of source: Monday, February 12, 2007
The controversial Coptic activist ‘Adlī Abādīr organizes a conference advocating the rights of ethnic and religious minorities in the Middle East.
Date of source: Wednesday, February 7, 2007
There is no median between a religious state and a civil state. Many observers consider the proposed constitutional amendments to be encouraging political Islamic groups. While Muslim groups deny any contradiction between article two of the Egyptian Constitution and the principles of citizenship,...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 6, 2007
The article highlights the announcement of Coptic thinker Kamāl Zākhir Mūsá regarding the establishment of the ‘Copts without borders’ organization and the reactions to that announcement.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 30, 2007
The author calls to reform the Coptic Orthodox Church not from the doctorial aspect but from its influence on people’s life. He suggests having a new leadership formed from priests instead of the current monastic one that has driven Copts away from important issues concerning their country.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 11, 2007
AWR’s last interview with the late Dr. Isaac Fānūs.
Comments on self-censorship, such as that of Dr. Otto Meinardus’ differences in writing and saying, which makes it hard for students of the church in Egypt to get a good understanding of the church’s position.
Father Basilius of the Monastery of...
Date of source: Monday, January 15, 2007
Majdī Khalīl denied the accusations made against expatriate Copts of helping Muslims girls who converted to Christianity emigrate and of igniting sectarian sedition while claiming that they aim for reform.
Date of source: Monday, December 25, 2006
Head of the U.S. Coptic Association, Michael
Munīr, changes his political discourse and calls on the necessity to work in Egypt which raised a
strong
disagreement between him and expatriate Copts.
Date of source: Saturday, July 22, 2006
Expatriate Copts
held a conference to voice their demands, amongst which are imposing sanctions on Egypt and sending UN
forces to
protect Egyptian churches.
Date of source: Monday, June 26, 2006
The author reviews the recommendations of the 4th expatriate Copts conference held in the state of New Jersey, which included demands to amend the second article of the constitution asserting that Islam is the State’s official religion, and an official apology for the regime’s crimes against the...
Date of source: Monday, April 24, 2006
‘Adlī
Abādīr makes shocking statements accusing Egyptian
authorities and the Muslim Brotherhood of
treating to kill him.