Date of source: Sunday, December 24, 2006
The author discusses the conference held in Iran to deny the Holocaust, and wonders
why there is no conference being organized to counter these accusations.
Date of source: Sunday, December 24, 2006
Youssef Sidhum commemorates 48 years of Watanī International, and pledges to maintain their
high journalistic standards, integrity and objectiveness.
Date of source: Sunday, December 17, 2006
The article discusses the passing of Father Antonious Henein, highlighting his
achievements in his personal life and the contributions he made to furthering the Coptic Orthodox Church, both in
Egypt, and in North America.
Date of source: Sunday, December 17, 2006
The article discusses incidents of sectarian strife that erupt in Upper Egypt between Muslims and Copts over issues such as land and watering rights. It details a number of personal accounts of violence over these issues.
Date of source: Sunday, December 17, 2006
The article discusses the problems facing the restoration and reconstruction of Coptic churches in Egypt
based on a presidential decree requiring ownership documents or royal decrees to approve reconstruction, which for
many churches do not exist.
Date of source: Sunday, December 10, 2006
The author calls on international media and civil society to help in the promotion
and protection of human rights in the Middle East.
Date of source: Sunday, December 10, 2006
The
author analyses the city of Cairo’s progress throughout history, in its expansion, population congestions, and how
they relate with each other in creating a densely overpopulated and congested city. He further questions how
accurate it is to blame these conditions on Bedounization.
Date of source: Sunday, December 10, 2006
The article provides an overlook of the progression of human rights in Egypt. It reviews the first term of the National Council for Human Rights and questions if its efforts are being felt by Egyptians.
Date of source: Sunday, December 10, 2006
The author pays his respects to the passing of Fayek Matta Ishak, and highlights Ishak’s contributions to
Coptic scholarly works, as well as his contributions to furthering the understanding of Coptic beliefs and
traditions.
Date of source: Sunday, December 10, 2006
The author discusses the rising trend of Islamists throughout the Arab world, and warns of the step backwards for democracy if electing a parliament ruled by Islamists.