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15. Intensive efforts to contain the blasphemous article crisis
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Swift intensive efforts were made this week to contain a Muslim-Christian crisis due to a blasphemous article, by a Muslim writer, about a former monk. Thousands of angry youths protested against the article, the Government was accused of being in collusion with the paper, Pope Shenouda...
20. Egypt infuriated by the stormy reactions over the prison sentence against the head of Ibn Khaldoun
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Egypt was angry about the stormy reactions that broke following the sentence given to Saad Eddin Ibrahim. The ruling renewed tension between Egypt and the U.S., which considers Ibrahim an American human rights activist. It condemned the ruling and started a new verbal war against the Cairo...
28. For the sake of Saad Eddin Ibrahim...The New York Times raises doubts about the integrity of the Egyptian judiciary
Date of source: Sunday, December 29, 2002
The New York Times has published an article in defense of Saad Eddin Ibrahim. It attacks the Egyptian justice, saying that if the court that ordered a retrial for Ibrahim has even modicum of integrity, it will find him innocent of all charges.
6. The law of "punishing Egypt.” There are "mine zones" in the strategic dialogue with the U.S.
Date of source: Sunday, February 8, 2004
The article is about a draft law proposed by Anthony Weiner, member of the US House of Representatives, in January 2004. The draft law bans the U.S. from giving military aid to Egypt. The article gives information about the laws approved by the US senate targeting Syria and Saudi Arabia.
18. The monastery of Saint Macarius responds to the confessions of the escaped monk
Date of source: Wednesday, May 9, 2001
The monastery of Saint Macarius, from which Fa’iq Zaka Bolous, the former monk, escaped, responded to his confessions, which were published in Sout Al-Umma. In their reply, they accused him of narcissism, autism and avoidance. They explained the monk’s confessions as a conspiracy to defame the...
10. A suspicious pamphlet asking for American Marine forces in Egypt
Date of source: Sunday, April 8, 2001
A suspicious pamphlet from an unknown source asked for direct American intervention in Egypt’s affairs and for the American Marine forces to be stationed in Egypt to defend [American] foreign affairs here. It considered Copts as American subjects not as Egyptian citizens. It mentioned that churches...
7. An American plan to destroy Egypt!!
Date of source: Sunday, March 25, 2001
The Religious Freedom Commission is not a non-governmental organization. It is an official committee financed by the United States Federal Government. The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom [USCIRF] was created by the International Religious Freedom Act of 27 January 1998,...
31. In the commemorative celebrations of Father Ibrahim Abdel Sayyed. The deceased participated in the issues of democracy, national unity, Palestine and in resisting normalization
Date of source: Friday, September 24, 1999
A commemorative celebration was held for the national revolutionary father Ibrahim Abdel Sayyed (a member of the Commission), in which a number of political, intellectual and religious leaders participated in appreciation and gratitude for the prominent role he played and the support he provided...
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