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No Copts attended a meeting that was held by the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group at the Arab Medical Union (AMU) on April 11 dedicated to discuss their demands. Hishām al-Hamāmī, the head of the AMU Cultural Center, said that failure to invite Copts for the meeting does not mean that they were...
The Military Court handed down on April 11 a three-year term in jail against Michael Nabīl, a Coptic blogger, for spreading false news and information about the army and its institutions.
The Students Union (SU) elections in Beni Suef University witnessed a poor turnout by students despite hectic attempts by the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group to garner as many votes as they can. The MB had included Copts and female students on their lists for the first time. (Reviewer's Note: News...
In a press conference after the national unity meeting in al-Minya, Governor Ahmad Diyā’ al-Dīn stated that his meeting with Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III was personal and that they did not discuss Maghāghah Bishopric crisis. He said that the meeting has foiled plans by Metropolitan Aghathon of...
Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III has received a report he requested upon his return from the United States on the crisis of Kāmīliyā Shihātah and how Bishop Aghabius managed it. A source from the Holy Synod stressed that Pope Shenouda has ordered that Kāmīliyā would not appear on the media while a...
Al-Jamā'ah al-Islāmīyah announced that it would turn over a new leaf in relations with Copts, tourists and policemen, affirming that Copts are partners in the nation. Furthermore, they denied any plans to apply the hudūd. Read original text  [Reviewer's Note: News story was also covered in al-...
Six Christians killed their sister’s Muslim husband, 22, after she converted to Islam in revenge. Investigations revealed that the accused took the deceased to a deserted house and stabbed him to death. They then threw his corpse into a canal. The prosecution accused the six Christian suspects of...
Father ‘Izrā Fakhrī from Maghāghah Bishopbric stated that Bishop Aghathūn of Maghāghah had a meeting with Pope Shenouda who gave him a period to resolve the problem of building the new Bishopric with Ahmad Diyā’ al-Dīn, Minia's governor. Fakhrī pointed out that Bishop Aghāthūn told the pope the...
 Priest Philopater confirms that he was mistaken when he got involved in "Al-Ghad" party and announces his support of the pope and the government.  
Thousands of Egyptians protested in Tahrīr Square on March 11, 2011 calling for national unity following the demolition of a church in 'Ātfīh by Muslims extremists. Protestors accused the National Democratic Party (NDP) and the State Security Agency of causing the demolition of the church.  

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