Date of source: الاثنين, نيسان (أبريل) 16, 2007
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Copts’ permanent insistence that Copts are persecuted in Egypt caused Egyptian Copts to believe that they really are.
Therefore, any mere dispute between neighbors would transform into strife.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 3, 2007
Fahmī Huwaydī believes that debates over the second article of the Constitution have left a negative impact on Muslim-Coptic relations. He denounces requests made by key church figures about changing this article, believing they aim to removing Islam from public life in Egypt which has provoked...
Date of source: الأحد, نيسان (أبريل) 1, 2007
Christian figures record the history of using palm leaves in celebration of Palm Sunday.
Date of source: الأربعاء, آذار (مارس) 7, 2007
Labīb tries to explain what is happening in the Egyptian church by representing the true point of view.
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The Abū al-Matāmīr tensions triggered a full-page article in Sawt al-Ummah newspaper claiming that Israel wants to declare a Coptic state in Upper Egypt or Hurghada. Other discussions followed the tensions, some of them very emotional.
Date of source: الخميس, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 28, 2004
I wrote several articles about the pseudo pope Habeel in al-Midan newspaper that devoted considerable spaces to this important issue. Habeel, who has only a certificate of elementary education, was alleging he has a PhD and that he was a professor of international law and international relations.
Date of source: الأربعاء, تموز (يوليو) 28, 2004 to الثلاثاء, آب (اغسطس) 3, 2004
The screening of the movie ?Baheb al-Sima? [I Love Cinema] triggered much debate between angry Christian clerics and activists on one hand and advocates of freedom of expression on the other hand. The following is a list of articles concerning the reactions to the screening of “Baheb al-Sima.”
Date of source: السبت, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 20, 2004
After Compass Direct claimed Ingy Edwar, a young Christian woman, was kidnapped, AWR made its own research. AWR found no evidence she was kidnapped.
Date of source: الأربعاء, حزيران (يونيو) 30, 2004 to الثلاثاء, تموز (يوليو) 6, 2004
The screening of the movie ?Baheb al-Sima? [I Love Cinema] triggered much debate between angry Christian clerics and activists on one hand and advocates of freedom of expression on the other hand. The following is a list of articles concerning the reactions towards the screening of “Baheb al-Sima.”
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Recently, a lawsuit has been filed by Coptic priests and lawyers against Baheb al-Sima on the grounds that the film is demeaning to the Orthodox Christian faith. Justice Naguib Gebrail, former president of the Personal Status Court, said that a group of Egyptian businessmen and intellectuals would...