Date of source: Sunday, April 8, 2007
Security bodies came to an agreement with al-Jamā‘ah al-Islāmīyah early last year to release members of the group provided the group commits itself to jurisprudential reviews, which has led to the release of thousand of prisoners.
Date of source: Sunday, April 8, 2007
Dr. Hatim al-Tahāwī comments on Pope Benedict XVI’s lecture in Germany and his comments about Islam.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 28, 2007
Article 179 is not a positive amendment to the Constitution but a disruption to the spirit of the document and a violation of human rights.
Date of source: Monday, April 2, 2007
In this article the author highlights the Constitution’s stance on the Muslim Brotherhood, and explains the meaning behind the group’s slogan, "Islam is the solution."
Date of source: Monday, April 2, 2007
The incident is another episode in the ongoing conflict between Bishop Kyrillos’ supporters and a number of priests who filed a complaint against him.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 3, 2007
Bishop Kyrillos asserted that his disagreements with some priests are due to material and administrative matters.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 28, 2007
The minorities’ conference was held in Zurich, Switzerland from March 24 to 26, 2007. The conference, attended by representatives of about ten minorities groups in the Middle East, came out with a final declaration of the foundation of an organization for defending women and minorities in the...
Date of source: Thursday, March 22, 2007
The article supports the new constitutional amendments that prohibit the establishment of religious parties.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Despite the public uproar, the constitutional amendments were approved in a vote in Parliament. While the government and its advocators assert the importance of the amendments in enhancing democracy and supporting people, the opposition considers them an enhancement of the powers of the ruling and...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Fahmī Huwaydī writes about the new constitutional amendments and particularly about the principle of citizenship and its implications on the rights and liberties of the citizen.