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66-Objections to the president’s decrees caused tension and clashes with members of the Muslim Brotherhood group in a number of governorates
Date of source: Saturday, November 24, 2012
Objections to the president’s decrees caused tension and clashes with members of the Muslim Brotherhood group in a number of governorates, topped by a most heated Alexandria.
79-The Coptic Orthodox Church is maintaining its position regarding Mursī’s decrees today
Date of source: Saturday, November 24, 2012
The Coptic Orthodox Church is maintaining its position regarding Mursī’s decrees today (November 24) as Bishop Pachomius and Pope Tawadros II are meeting to discuss the constitutional declaration while Coptic activists termed the decrees as a “setback that marks the beginning of the division of...
41. Bishop Basantī: The people rejected all the immense powers in the hands of the president
Date of source: Thursday, November 29, 2012
Bishop Basantī of Ḥilwān and al-Maʿṣara, a member of the Coptic Orthodox Church’s Holy Synod, said the Egyptian people came together in Taḥrīr Square and other governorates to announce their rejection of “the immense powers” grabbed by the president. 
43. Bishop Bula: I Chose the Debate System For Electing the Next Pope Because We Cannot Guarantee Media Neutrality
Date of source: Friday, October 19, 2012
Bishop Bula, the official spokesman for the Holy Synod and member of the nominations committee, said the church does not guarantee TV presenters’ neutrality and that is why it opted for holding debates among candidates at the Anba Bīshūy Monastery in Wādī al-Natrūn.  
68-Coptic movements and groups expressed rejection against the constitutional declaration as a large number of them participated in the demonstrations
Date of source: Saturday, November 24, 2012
Coptic movements and groups expressed rejection against the constitutional declaration as a large number of them participated in the demonstrations while Christian intellectuals flatly refused the declaration which they termed as “division of the nation”.
35. Extension of the sentence in the indictment of Albir ʿAyyād Sābir
Date of source: Thursday, November 29, 2012
The al-Marj Court of Misdemeanor adjourned the trial of Albir ʿAyyād Sābir, a Copt who faces charges of religion disdaining, insulting prophets and openly casting doubts over heavenly books and sanctities, to the December 12 session as courts are on a strike protesting a constitutional declaration...
42. Coptic cleric says won’t change pope election statute
Date of source: Friday, October 19, 2012
Archpriest Seraphim al-Suryānī, a candidate for the patriarchal chair of Saint Mark, said he does not think of changing the statute on the election of a pope if he wins the post.   
40. Jabrā’īl: public prosecutor revealed that the state did not bring the accused to trial for the crimes of church demolition and Maspero
Date of source: Thursday, November 29, 2012
The Egyptian Union for Human Rights Organization, founded by Counselor Najīb Jabrā’īl, in cooperation with the local and international groups, threatened to demand the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to send international fact-finding commissions to gather evidence from all sources and...
67-Members of the judiciary in Alexandria start a sit-in in protest over the recent decrees by President Mursī.
Date of source: Saturday, November 24, 2012
Members of the judiciary in Alexandria started a sit-in on Friday (November 23) prior to their participation in extraordinary meetings of the Judges Clubs’ general assemblies scheduled to be held today (November 24) in protest over the recent decrees by President Mursī.
39. Two members of the NCHR resigned while six others threatened to quit due to its “ikhwānization”
Date of source: Thursday, November 29, 2012
ʿAbd al-Ghaffār Shukr, Vice Chairman of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR), and member Muḥammad Zāriʿ offered their resignation while six others threatened to quit in objection against attempts to “ikhwānize” it.

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