Date of source: Thursday, January 14, 2010
The National Council for Human Rights will reword its report on the incidents of Naj‘ Hammādī due to the strong language of primary report drafted by Georgette Qillīnī. The press also highlighted tensions between Qillīnī and Bishop Kyrillos. Pope Shenouda’s Wednesday sermon witnessed angry Coptic...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 13, 2010
The National Council for Human Rights discussed the investigation of its fact-finding committee. The final report of the council will be produced by delegated members of the council, and presented soon to the President of the Republic. Meanwhile, the press reported that the bullets removed from the...
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The following is a review of the Egyptian press coverage of the Christmas attacks in Najc Hammādī’s, from January 9, 2010 until the present
Date of source: Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Novelist and columnist Alaa al-Aswani looks back to the rejection of a Coptic quota in parliament when the Egyptian Constitution was signed in 1923, and laments how the Copts fortunes have developed in the subsequent 87 years with the rise of Salafism and Wahabism in Egypt. He reminds the reader...
Date of source: Monday, September 28, 2009
A clash took place in Alexandria between a number of Copts walking in a funeral procession and Muslim crowds participating in Friday prayers.