Date of source: Sunday, December 18, 2005
In his ongoing discussion of the Washington conference, Youssuf Sidhom focuses on papers that offered objective views, extending bridges towards change and reform.
Date of source: Sunday, December 18, 2005
Muhammad ‘Abd al-Quddous interviews Dr. Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm over the U.S. Copts’ conference recently held in Washington.
Date of source: Thursday, December 15, 2005
The success of Muslim Brotherhood members in the parliamentary elections has reopened discussion about an Islamic state in Egypt.
Date of source: Wednesday, December 14, 2005
Dr. Nabīl Louqā Bibāwī writes on the passivity of Copts with regard to their effectual participation in the Egyptian political domain.
Date of source: Sunday, December 18, 2005
The Coptic question is the missing link towards true reform in Egypt, argues ‘Ātif Butrus al-‘Attār.
Date of source: Saturday, December 3, 2005 to Friday, December 9, 2005
A large category of Egyptian society, the Copts, is not represented in parliament, which is embarrassing for Egypt as a whole.
Date of source: Thursday, December 1, 2005
Dr. Nabīl Louqā Bibāwī writes on the passivity of Copts in regard to their participation in the Egyptian political domain.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 30, 2005
Throughout the past 40 years, elected Coptic members of parliament have never exceeded one percent, the only exception being in 1987, when six Copts were elected to parliament out of a total number of 444, raising the rate to roughly 2%, with the exclusion of Copts appointed by virtue of a...
Date of source: Sunday, December 4, 2005
A speech delivered by Magdi Khalil at the "Status of Democracy and Freedoms in the Middle East” Conference, held in Washington during the period 16-19 November 2005, in which he discusses the definition of a minority, and the international community rules in relation to the treatment of minority...
Date of source: Monday, November 28, 2005
The unprecedented success of the Muslim Brotherhood in the recent parliamentary elections has raised fears among many Copts, including Pope Shenouda III and a number of prominent thinkers.