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3. The freedom to change one’s religion or belief; Article 18 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Date of source: الثلاثاء, حزيران (يونيو) 19, 2007
Although Egyptian civil law does not prohibit conversion from one religion to another, there are discrepancies in an individual’s ability to convert.
2. Changing your religious beliefs
Date of source: الأربعاء, شباط (فبراير) 20, 2008
The following presents an investigative report authored by Mads Akselbo Holm, an intern for Arab-West Report, on the issue of Muslims leaving their faith. This study provides an excellent background to the commotion caused by Muḥammad Ḥijāzī announcing his conversion to Christianity.
1. Editorial
Date of source: الأربعاء, شباط (فبراير) 20, 2008
AWR introduced files on conversion, showing the numerous views and controversies surrounding conversion in Egypt. Comment on Counselor Labīb Halīm Labīb writing about the collapse of supreme values in Egypt. Report on Sawt al-Ummah stating that ‘Abd al-Hayy attempted to kidnap Rev. Sāmih Maurice of...
1. Editorial
Date of source: الأحد, شباط (فبراير) 10, 2008
Nabīl ‘Abd al-FattāḤ wrote an excellent article on some biased Western authors. Sāmih Fawzī believed that the mental image of the West in Arab minds is one of the main obstacles to successful dialogue between the West and Arab nations.
1. Editorial
Date of source: الخميس, شباط (فبراير) 7, 2008
AWR obtained NGO status, after a long process starting in 2003. Comment on Rafīq Ḥabīb who argues that the civil state is not by necessity opposed to the religious state.
2. Two success stories on church building in Egypt?
Date of source: الخميس, شباط (فبراير) 7, 2008
The article presents a discussion on the process of church building in Egypt, demonstrates one church’s ability to rebuild a church without any hindrances, and the importance of preserving antiquities in Egypt.
1. Editorial
Date of source: الخميس, شباط (فبراير) 7, 2008
AWR visited the Holy Family celebration in Dayr Abū Hinnis with journalists from the Spanish News agency EFE. Kees Hulsman wrote a letter to bishop Dimitrius about the visible decline of the cave church with 7th century murals of the flight to Egypt.
1. Editorial
Date of source: الاثنين, شباط (فبراير) 4, 2008
Fahmī Huwaydī argued that some people exaggerate the significance of a supposed religious state. Al-Jumhūrīyah claimed that “The Vatican accepts dialogue with Muslims provided that they stop believing that the Qur’ān is a divine book.” Critique on SawṬ al-Ummah claiming Samuel Mashriqī, head of...
1. Editorial
Date of source: السبت, شباط (فبراير) 2, 2008
Egyptian media expressed anger at the resolution of the European Parliament about human rights in Egypt. Midḥat Bishāy critiques the “stampede of Egyptian media,” for constantly highlighting the activities of Coptic activists.
1. Editorial
Date of source: السبت, شباط (فبراير) 2, 2008
AWR visited Father Mattá to hear about the sectarian violence in Jabal al-Tayr, Minia. Al-Miṣrī al-Yawm interviewed Bishop Bīshūy, General Secretary of the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church.

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