Date of source: Monday, June 7, 2010
The author talks about the ruling party’s plans to expand in order to compete with the National Democratic Party, but face limited capacities to guarantee their domination.
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Whoever knows Muhammad al-Barad‘ī would realize that he is a technocrat who has no political tendencies and cannot work within an already-established institutional system. He is an employee from head to toe, whether in the Egyptian Foreign Ministry or the UN's International Atomic Energy Agency (...
Date of source: Tuesday, June 8, 2010
The author says both Copts and Muslims Brotherhood use the same pretexts to apply their laws.
Date of source: Sunday, June 6, 2010
The author talks about the real reason behind the decision taken by Pope Shenouda to leave the Churches Council, underlining it has nothing to do with the decision to ban Copts from visiting Israel.
Date of source: Saturday, June 5, 2010
The Coptic Orthodox Pope Withdraws His Church’s Membership from the Middle East Council of Churches Amid Controversy Within the Organization.
Date of source: Monday, June 7, 2010
Legal bodies question Muslim women’s rights to wear the niqāb during university exams.
Date of source: Monday, September 6, 2010
Sheikh Abu Yehia says that demonstrations are a good thing as long as the demands are peaceful. He added that he accepts the invitation to debate Naguib Gabraeel, Head of the Egyptian Human Rights Council, about the Kamilia Shehata issue, and that it would take him 60 seconds to prove her official...
Date of source: Saturday, September 4, 2010
Mamdouh explains that complications between Muslims and Copts may occur everyday, for different reasons. But in the case of the Kamilia Shehata incident, both Muslims and Copts are asking for essentially the same thing: that the law be carried out. Therefore, the Kamilia issue should be considered...
Date of source: Saturday, September 4, 2010
During Obama’s meeting with President Mubarak, Copts protested the situation of Christians in Egypt. Demonstrators held banners with slogans such as "Mubarak: Make peace at home first…No more gross injustice towards Copts" and "Stop forcing Coptic girls into Islam". Some believe that Mubarak was...
Date of source: Friday, September 3, 2010
Tensions are developing following the Civil Status Department's refusal to renew a number of priests' children's national identity cards under their fathers' clerical names. Legal Adviser to the Church, Najīb Jibrā'īl, says that he has spoken to Anwar Islam, Deputy Assistant to the Minister of...