Date of source: Monday, May 23, 2011
Malawī police in al-Minya governorate summoned Samuel Guirguis Sa'd, a 25-year-old taxi driver, after converting to Islam and broadcasting the video of the event on the Internet.
His family called the police fearing from clashes that can erupt between Muslims and Christians after his return to home...
Date of source: Thursday, May 19, 2011
Dr. Nabīl al-'Arabī, minister of foreign affairs, has met with Supreme Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church and Sovereign of Vatican City in Italy where they discussed the situation in Egypt, specifically the Coptic file.
Date of source: Saturday, May 14, 2011
The Administrative Judiciary Court handed down a verdict rejecting a lawsuit filed by a Coptic lawyer regarding a Christian woman who converted to Islam and wants to convert back to Christianity.
The court turned down the lawsuit because the Coptic lawyer failed to provide an authorization from the...
Date of source: Saturday, May 14, 2011
The Administrative Judiciary Court will settle on Sunday, May 15, 2011, a lawsuit demanding that Maurice Sādiq, an expatriate Copt in the United States, be stripped of his Egyptian nationality.
Sādiq was accused by a lawyer of blasphemy, insulting Muslim scholars and asking Israel to occupy Egypt...
Date of source: Friday, May 6, 2011
Hundereds of niqāb-clad women protested in front of the Azhar office on May 5, 2011 as they are against opinions by Egypt's Grand Muftī Alī Jum'ah regarding the all-covering veil.
Date of source: Thursday, May 12, 2011
In a conference held by the Muslim Brotherhood in al-Mansūrah stadium, Murshid [Guide] Dr. Muhammad Badī' said that the MB will bring up Egyptians on faith and conscience until they demand the application of hudūd.
He added that the hudūd is an obligation and the people do not get punished for...
Date of source: Wednesday, May 11, 2011
AWR's Diana Maher Ghali wrote a press review on the follow-ups of Imbābah incidents, where newspapers reported on the arrest of suspects, national and international figures and countries condemning the incidents and finally the demands to hold those involved accountable.
Date of source: Friday, May 6, 2011
Najīb Gibrael, Kāmīliyā Shihātah's lawyer, says that Kāmīliyā has not decided yet if she will show up in the public prosecutor's office, asserting that he is authorized to represent her in the court of law.
Date of source: Friday, May 6, 2011
In his first sermon after the salafists' attacks on the Cathedral, Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III ignored talking on the Kāmīliyā Shihātah issue, although there were many speculations that he would settle this issue during the sermon.
Pope Shenouda asked all Copts to forgive all those who...
Date of source: Monday, May 9, 2011
AWR's Diana Maher Ghali writes a two days' press review on Imbābah incidents.