Date of source: Tuesday, September 8, 2015
Article about loosing faith an becoming an agnostic in a very religious society.
Date of source: Monday, January 5, 2015
CAWU Researcher Rene Witteveen met with Mina Magdy, General Coordinator of the Maspero Youth Union on October 10th 2014.
Date of source: Friday, September 25, 2015
An Egyptian non-governmental delegation traveled between September 1 and 6, 2015, to the Netherlands to meet with various Dutch officials and organizations. The purpose behind the visit was to foster Egyptian-Dutch cooperation and strengthen Egyptian-Dutch bilateral relationship. This document,...
Date of source: Wednesday, September 2, 2015
Purpose of this visit was to create understanding between Egypt and the West, Muslims and Christians. The Center for Arab-West Understanding (CAWU) advocates dialogue based on facts and acceptance of peoples of different beliefs and convictions but does not want to advocate any political or...
Date of source: Monday, September 21, 2015
The Chinese community in Cairo has been continuously growing over the past years, as Chinese and the Egyptian political and economic relations are becoming steadily more intertwined. Last Friday, September 18, the Egyptian-Chinese Friendship Association and the Egyptian Friendship Organisation...
Date of source: Saturday, September 19, 2015
Foreign Policy, The New York Times, Daily News Egypt and al-Bawaba news all report about the ban on reporting on the killings of Mexican tourists in Egypt’s Western desert. There is growing public anger against the absence of transparency and increased media gags.
Date of source: Saturday, September 19, 2015
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W. Winston Skinner reported on September 17, 2015 in the Times-Herald that an Egyptian native Christian missionary, in the article called pastor X, “told about 95 people at the International Leadership Team in Carrollton on Tuesday that...
Date of source: Sunday, January 4, 2015
Press review: the kidnapping of Coptic Christians in Libya
On January 4, 2015, the Libyan Ambassador to Egypt reported that he had not yet begun coordinating an airlift to evacuate Coptic Christians from Libya, adding that the embassy was involved in intense and ongoing discussions with the...
Date of source: Monday, January 12, 2015
Press review: Charlie Hebdo attacks
The Kuwashī brothers’ attack on Charlie Hebdo has generated a lot of debate in Arabic media and newspapers. Not surprisingly, the attack was strongly condemned but for different reasons.‘Abd al-Halīm Qandīl of Al-Quds (UK) argued that neither the Kuwashī brothers...
Date of source: Saturday, July 11, 2015