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A number of Coptic movements announced their participation in June 30 demonstrations in Tahrir Square and around the Presidential Palace in Heliopolis. They made it clear that they will not leave unless Morsi steps down. Copts participating in the demonstrations warned from raising any religious...
For his part, Yāsir Burhāmī, Vice-President of the Salafī Call, commented on the killing of the four Shī’ah leaders, saying that public should not take matters with their own hands because it can open the doors of chaos. He considered the incident as illustrating that there are signs of division in...
Al-Tahrīr described the attack on four Shī’ah leaders as “horrible” and the first of its kind in Egypt’s modern history, and angered the Azhar scholars and Azhar Senior Scholars. Dr. Muhammad Ra’fat 'Uthmān said the incident was committed in order to intensify sectarian differences amongst...
Head of the Egyptian Union for Human Rights Organization, Najīb Jubrā’īl, said that the U.S. and Qatar are interfering in Egyptian affairs to achieve the U.S. interest (to assure Israel’s security) through the dictatorial rule of the MB. He added that Patterson came to open communication with the...
In the front page of al-Watan, a number of Coptic organizations launched a conference, rejecting U.S. pressures on the Church to prevent Copts from participating in June 30 protests. Najīb Jubrā’īl, Head of the Egyptian Union for Human Rights Organization, unveiled that Patterson, during her visit...
The Coptic Solidarity Organization will discuss the future of Egypt under MB's rule and the extent of U.S. support for the new regime in Egypt. U.S. Senator Frank Wolf warned of the consequences of religious persecution against Christians in the Middle East especially in Egypt and Iraq. He stressed...
‘Asim 'Abd al-Mājid, member of al-Jamā‘ah al-Islāmīyyah’s (Islamic group) and leader of al-Ansār movement has launched an attack on supporters of the June 30 demonstration, saying “our dead in paradise and your dead in hell”. 
Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II described June 30 as a second revolution in Egypt, saying that on June 30, 2012 the people chose a president by elections and a year later the Egyptian society, of which the Church is a part of, will express its opinion for a second time. He added that the Church...
Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II said the Church is part of Egyptian society but does not politically influence anyone. He said June 30 will mark the second participation of Copts, the first time was in the presidential election, adding that the tenure of President Muhammad Mursi (Mūrsī) has been...
In the his book, Wahīd 'Abd al-Majīd said how the members of the Constituent Assembly received a draft of the Constitution in less than three week despite the irresolution of several important issues. He cited this as an example of the Muslim Brotherhood's disregard for the rules, and the danger of...

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