Date of source: Wednesday, December 31, 2003
Mr. Hulsman´s presentation about Arab-West Report was followed by a recorded discussion with university staff and students. Azhar scholars and students voiced concerns about the image of Islam in the West and praised the work of Arab-West Report. Hulsman was, however, attacked by a French...
Date of source: Thursday, January 23, 2003
Correspondence with an American Jihad sympathizer that shows there is much distrust of efforts to promote dialogue.
Media attention for AWR.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 23, 2004
The purpose of this article is to show Western readers to be careful with Christian persecution stories from Egypt, they may be true but also may not be true. The great difficulty is that there are many rumors flying around that are mostly not investigated. Most examples of rumors for this article...
Date of source: Monday, March 29, 2004
Hassan Al-Hawari, a member on the board of the FPA and the treasurer, sent a response to an article published in issue no. 366 titled “The Foreign Press Association FPA is in trouble,” saying that Mr. De Coursac sent El-Usboa incorrect information. “The FPA will raise a judicial case against the...
Date of source: Monday, March 15, 2004
Mr. De Coursac is a French national living in Egypt who strongly objects to US foreign policy in the Middle East. He expressed this objection in an irrational manner and this has made him to misinterpret events and explain them as a US conspiracy without realizing that in that way he has alienated...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 6, 2004
The board of the Foreign Press Association in Egypt sent the following email titled “The Foreign Press Association in Egypt is independent and will remain independent” to all its members:
The articles published in Al-Usbua on March 15 and Sawt Al-Umma on March 22 included false claims made by Mr....
Date of source: Tuesday, April 20, 2004
French journalist De Coursac made sensational claims and wild conspiracy theories in al-Usbū‘ and Sawt al-Umma without making any effort to verify the information.
AWR is helping in producing a film on the Holy Family tradition in Egypt.
Date of source: Friday, April 30, 2004
Responses to rumors created by French journalist De Coursac in al-Usbū‘ and Sawt al-Umma.
Date of source: Monday, March 15, 2004
The Foreign Press Association in Cairo (FPA) is witnessing a serious crisis due to the
increasing accusations directed to the association from inside, that it turned into a propaganda
tool for the American policy in Egypt, which contradicts with its [the FPA’s] independence.
Date of source: Monday, March 22, 2004
The Foreign Press Association is in an illegal status, as it did not register itself
under the Egyptian NGO law 84 of 2002. The organization organizes conferences and activities that
are suspicious. It suspended deputy secretary-general Ismail De Coursac illegally. The
association turned into a...