Date of source: الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 2, 2009
An AWR team traveled to Beni Suef to investigate the incidents at ‘Izbat Bushrá, and gained an initial report of what happened.
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The purpose of the visit to the city of Beni Suef, located approximately two hours south of Cairo by railroad, was to clarify the situation within ‘...
Date of source: الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 23, 2009
An interview with the Coptic Lawyer Mamdūh Ramzī, the first Copt to nominate himself for the presidential elections in 2011.
Date of source: السبت, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 24, 2009
Al-Dawakhīlī critiques the Coptic lawyer Najīb Jibrā’īl who is involved in a number of court cases both in Egypt and abroad.
Date of source: الأربعاء, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 28, 2009
Jamāl al-Bannā is a household name in Egypt. He is as famous for his prolific writings as he is for being the younger brother of the Muslim Brotherhood founder Hassan al-Bannā. Now age 89 the authors of this research study attempt to present a comprehensive picture of the controversial thinker and...
Date of source: الأربعاء, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 28, 2009
In this article, Jayson Casper argues that some of the media reporting on the recent sectarian incident that took place in Daryūt, in Upper Egypt was sensationalist. He believes that newspapers use eye-catching headlines to draw readers in even though this can mean exaggerating the actual events...
Date of source: الأحد, حزيران (يونيو) 28, 2009
Pope Shenouda is back in Alexandria after a 12-week absence.
Date of source: الخميس, حزيران (يونيو) 25, 2009
Bishop Bīshūy announces that Pope Shenouda III will return to meet the Coptic public in Alexandria.
Date of source: الخميس, حزيران (يونيو) 25, 2009
While the security forces are still besieging ‘Izbat Bushrá, security apparatus leadership and church clergymen are attempting to release the tension and end the conflict.
Date of source: الأحد, تموز (يوليو) 5, 2009
CIDT Intern Alexander Wamboldt visits Atfih and Dayr al-Maimun in southern Egypt, site of ancient monasteries and contemporary churches, and reports with photographs.
Date of source: الأحد, حزيران (يونيو) 21, 2009
A new pope’s deputy is assigned in Alexandria, and Pope Shenouda is still absent from his supposed weekly sermons there.