Date of source: Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Fourty six NGOs and 268 independent individuals, along with Bishūy Zāri' [Copt who was prevented from appointment in South Valley University although he meets the qualifications], handed a memo to the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) and the Ministry of Social Solidarity [demanding the...
Date of source: Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Michael Munīr, founder and president of U.S. Copts Association, Coptic activist for the expatriate Copts and co-founder of al-Hayāh [under establishment] political party, said that the party is not religious and does not represent Copts alone, but rather that it is a liberal political party.
Munīr...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 13, 2011
A painting, depicting the Prophet Muhammad, was stolen from a mosque in Darb Ahmar from the mihrab. The theft has adversely affected the value of the ancient mosque, which has been around since Ottoman times. This incident is not the first in this area of Cairo.
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Date of source: Saturday, September 10, 2011
Salafī Dr. Shaykh Muhammad Sa'īd Raslān [Shaykh in Al-Sharqī Mosque in Sabk al-Ahad village in Ashmūn city of Monufia governorate] followers printed million copies of a book entitled "Hakīkat Mā Yahduth Fī Misr" or "The truth about What's Happening in Egypt" financed by the Saudi Arabian Khālid al-...
Date of source: Saturday, September 10, 2011
A father filed a lawsuit against Pope Shenouda and one of the nuns [Head Nun of Dayr al-Āmīr Tadrous or Prince Tadrous Covenant], accusing them of allowing his daughter to become a nun without her parents' permission as well as for being unable to see her.
Date of source: Saturday, September 10, 2011
WikiLeaks, quoting the U.S. ambassador in Cairo, has reportedly said that Suzān Thābit, the spouse of deposed president Husnī Mubārak, was Christian, which is doubtful according to official documents.
Date of source: Saturday, September 10, 2011
Safwat 'Abd al-Ghāni, a representative for al-Jamā‘ah al-Islāmiyyah, has revealed that the party will run in the upcoming parliamentary elections to compete for 20 percent of the seats.
Date of source: Sunday, September 11, 2011
Nothing disturbed protesters storming the Israeli Embassy yesterday (September 10), even a man falling off the building after attempting to re-create Ahmad Shahat's stunt of taking down the Israeli flag. He was later transferred to hospital with mild bruising.
Date of source: Sunday, September 11, 2011
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Osama Hikal, minister for communications and information technology, announced that freedom of the media is not being restricted under the pretext of the revolution. The new law restricting the creation of new satellite channels is only for regulating any new channels made, and is purely...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Dr. Muhammad Salī al-'Awā, presidential hopeful and Islamic thinker, visited three churches belonging to different Christian denominations during his election tour in Luxor, in an attempt to reinforce trust between him and Copts.
Al-'Awā added that it is important to put an end to the U.S. aid and...