Date of source: الأحد, آيار (مايو) 11, 2014
On the occasion of the anniversary of the Coptic Orthodox Pope’s visit to the Vatican last year, Pope Tawadros stated to a Catholic newspaper that both churches are working together to realize a greater goal, that is complete unity.
Date of source: الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 4, 2013
The battle of constitutional amendments began early, as al-Nour Party (al-Nūr) threatened to call its supporters to the street in the event of the removal of the Article II from the Constitution. The Islamic group accused the assembly of amending the Constitution to target aspects of sharī’ah and...
Date of source: السبت, آيار (مايو) 10, 2014
An anonymous security source stated that Muslim Brotherhood leader Mahmūd ‘Izzat has sent a letter to three terrorist groups in Sinai requesting 300 terrorists to execute an alleged plan for “the last chance” to be executed on the anniversary of June 30th.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, آب (اغسطس) 7, 2012
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) expressed its condolences to families of the Egyptian border guards who were killed on Sunday (August 5) night in an attack on a post at Rafah city on the Egyptian-Israeli border.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, آب (اغسطس) 7, 2012
Hizb al-Hayāh (the Party of Life), headed by Michael Munīr, has announced its rejection of the constituent assembly for drafting the new Egyptian constitution, and that it has joined other Egyptian political parties in standing together to save the new constitution from danger.
Date of source: الخميس, آيار (مايو) 8, 2014
Dr. Ahmad Umar Hāshim, member of the Azhar senior scholars, called upon everyone to fight and renounce ideological extremism.
Date of source: الاثنين, آب (اغسطس) 19, 2013
Orthodox Church designates a phone line to reports of assaults on churches
The Coptic Orthodox Church has designated a phone line, 24882591, to receive reports about any assaults on churches by terrorists. The Church confirmed that the number will take calls from all Egyptian citizens, Muslims and...
Date of source: السبت, آب (اغسطس) 17, 2013
Dr. Rev. Safwat al-Bayādī, head of the Anglican Community Council in Egypt denounced the attacks on a number of churches in the past two days. Bayādī appealed in a statement yesterday, August 16, to the security officers and the military to do their part in protecting lives and threatened...
Date of source: السبت, آب (اغسطس) 17, 2013
The security forces closed the monastery of St. Catherine in south Sinai for an indefinite period, due to lack of security and out of fear of an attack against it. Meanwhile, thousands of Egyptians took part in the formation of popular committees to protect churches in various provinces. A...
Date of source: الجمعة, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 14, 2014
Tamarrod launches a campaign in solidarity with the Copts and against religious extremism that calls for religious division. The party advocated the importance of national solidarity and the need to move away from certain parties which aim to divide the national community.