Date of source: Sunday, November 1, 1998
The American Congress has lately approved the Freedom from Religious Persecution Act following talks paving the way to consider Egypt one of the countries subjected to this law. Although Egypt has not been clearly mentioned in the final version of the law, there is an indication which hurts...
Date of source: Sunday, November 1, 1998
Also Sidhom writes about how the story of el-Koshh escalated.
Date of source: Sunday, November 1, 1998
Egyptian sources said a committee for Islamic-Christian dialogue was organized following the promulgation of the Religious Prosecution Law recently approved by the US Congress and American President Bill Clinton, and the media campaign launched against Egypt focusing on Christians’ status.
Date of source: Saturday, October 31, 1998
The Syndicate of the ’Usraf1 celebrated the Silver Jubilee of the October War in the city of Ras Ghareb. The celebration was attended by a large number of citizens from both the Christian and Muslim faiths transforming the occasion into a show of mutual love between Muslims and Christians...
Date of source: Saturday, October 31, 1998
Zaqlama describes how the issue of el-Koshh was blown up into unbelievable proportions.
Date of source: Saturday, October 31, 1998
A lie called sectarianism is promoted by some of the foreign newspapers without regard for the code of journalism in investigating the truth, especially when it concerns people they do not know, people who throughout its history have never differentiated between a Muslim, Christian, Jew or member...
Date of source: Saturday, October 31, 1998
Al Ahram’s editor in chief published the comments of a Canadian Copt who denounced the negative reporting about Egypt outside Egypt which were caused by small radical splinter groups. Nafaa says the writer of the letter suggests families in Egypt to disown their relatives overseas if they are...
Date of source: Friday, October 30, 1998
Opinions of several Cairo based journalists are given, selecting their criticism on the Sunday Telegraph report. Most space in the article was given to Cornelis Hulsman.
Date of source: Friday, October 30, 1998
A lawyer has raised a lawsuit before the Egyptian Court of Cassation suing the Sunday Telegraph and the BBC. He asks for compensation of 100 million Sterling pounds for the harm they caused the Muslims and Christians of Egypt by publishing falsified and biased reports.
Date of source: Friday, October 30, 1998
Adel Hussein, the gray-eminence of the Islamist Labor Party believes there is a "hostile satanic alliance now uses sectarianism to invoke internal unrest in Egypt by creating a gap between Muslims and Christians." The state has not produced any plan up till now to refute these charges and to back...