Date of source: Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II will pray at Maundy Thursday Mass at the Coptic Orthodox Church of Saint Mina tomorrow (May 2, 2013) and at Saint Mark Cathedral in al-'Abbāsīyyah on Good Friday (Majdī Fikrī, al-Dustūr, May 1, p. 3). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
A number of Coptic activists lunched a campaign on the social-networking website “Facebook” under the slogan “no for inviting killers to the Cathedral” and that to demand from the church not to invite President Mursī, Prime Minister Hishām Qandīl and speaker of the Shūrá Council Ahmad Fahmī to the...
Date of source: Monday, April 29, 2013
The Egyptian Union of Human Rights, headed by Najīb Jubrā’īl, will hold an international conference in Cairo in the second week of June, with the aim of monitoring and documenting religious persecution and discrimination suffered by Copts in Egypt since the events in the Al-Zāwīyah Al-Hamrā’...
Date of source: Monday, April 29, 2013
Al-Dustūr printed an interview given to Al-Hayat radio by Pope Tawadros in the run-up to Easter and following the attack on the Coptic Cathedral in Cairo earlier this month. He spoke about the attack on the Cathedral, the response of the President and the interior ministry and the impact of this...
Date of source: Thursday, April 25, 2013
Head of the Misdemeanor Court, Counselor Tāmir 'Abd al-Wanīs, decided to allow appeal hearings for Samuel Subhī and 'Atif 'Awad, whom are accused for causing the clashes at al-'Abbāsīyyah Cathedral during a funeral for the victims of Khusūs incident (Mustafá Harbī, al-Dustūr, Apr. 25, p. 2). Read...
Date of source: Thursday, April 25, 2013
Papal sources stated that a meeting will be held between Azhar's Grand Shaykh Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyīb and Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II at al-'Abbāsīyyah next Tuesday (May 2, 2013). The source also mentioned the possibility of including President Muhammad Mursi (Mursī), in discussions surrounding...
Date of source: Monday, April 29, 2013
The Egyptian Union of Human Rights, headed by Najīb Jubrā’īl, will hold an international conference in Cairo in the second week of June, with the aim of monitoring and documenting religious persecution and discrimination suffered by Copts in Egypt since the events in the Al-Zāwīyah Al-Hamrā’...
Date of source: Monday, June 29, 2015
The Egyptian Association for Human Rights calls for special security measures for members of the judiciary system
The Egyptian Association for the Aid of Juvenile Criminals and Human Rights (EAAJHR) condemned the terrorist attack on Attorney General, Judge Hishām Barakāt, which resulted in his...
Date of source: Tuesday, June 30, 2015
ISIL beheads women for the first time
Terrorist Organization ISIL slaughtered two women for the first time upon being accused of magic and sorcery. ISIL have been torturing, raping and selling women, but up until now they had never killed them. British newspaper Daily Mail said that ISIL reached a...
Date of source: Sunday, September 6, 2015
Egypt's Primary Administrative Court, presided by judge `Abd al-Majīd, referred a lawsuit against Egypt's National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) to the commissioners body of the State Council for legal advice.