Date of source: Saturday, September 19, 2015
Egyptian President `Abd al-Fattah al-Sisi swore in a new government on Saturday, a week after the previous administration resigned following a corruption scandal and less than a month prior to parliamentary elections, the first since 2012.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 16, 2015
During a workshop held on Wednesday on “Freedom and Integrity of Egypt's Parliamentary Elections: Between National Legislation and International Principles”, Nabīl Hilmi, dean of the Faculty of Law in Egypt's University of Al-Zaqazīq said: “Instead of seeking the integrity of elections, one ought...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 24, 2015
The Egyptian court answers a request to put Turkey, Ḥamās, the Anti-Coup Alliance and the April 6th Youth Movement on a terrorist list
A lawsuit by Ṭāriq Maḥmūd, Secretary-General of the ‘Long Live Egypt’ fund, aimed at declaring Ḥamās, the Anti-Coup Alliance and April 6th Youth Movement terrorist...
Date of source: Thursday, April 9, 2015
Erdogan requires Mūrsī release for a resumption of relations between Turkey and Egypt
The President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has stipulated that Egypt must release Muhamad Mūrsī and cancel his execution if relations between the two countries are to improve. Speaking on his plane during...
Date of source: Thursday, January 8, 2015
Sabāh al-Khayr publishes special issue about Copts
Sabāh al-Khayr Magazine published a special issue about Copts that is unprecedented in any other Egyptian magazine. The issue includes a panorama of topics surrounding the events and lives of Copts including a brief history of the Copts in Egypt as...
Date of source: Sunday, February 15, 2015
Qulta: Egypt is waging war on specters…everyone is paying the price of freedom
Bishop Yūhnā Qutla, representative of the Patriarch of the Catholic Church in Egypt, said in an interview with ONTV that Egypt authorities had performed their role to the best of their abilities concerning the crisis of...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 3, 2015
Badrān: Personal status laws are creating a new generation of children on the streets
Doctor Hudā Badrān, the President of the Egyptian Women’s Union, said that Personal Status Laws are most focused on the role of the family, adding that the laws treat women as they were treated decades ago. She...
Date of source: Tuesday, November 18, 2014
5. Jewish extremist groups gather for march around the Aqsa Mosque Sunday
Sources within the Muslim Brotherhood said that several administrative offices have been assigned in various parts of the country to mobilize large numbers of people to participate in the events of 28 November next. The...
Date of source: Friday, April 11, 2014
While the Coptic Pope has supported al-Sīsī’s presidential bid, Coptic intellectuals think it may take more than the Pope’s blessings for the Copts to vote for him.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 8, 2014
In the first Christmas after the Revolution of June 30th the Pope stated that he is optimistic for the future despite the difficulties that Egypt is facing. He announced that the country will live “days of Gold” after the sadness that it went through (Peter Majdī and Ahmad al-Baramāwī, al-Tahrīr,...