Arab West Report Egyptian press summaries and media research for dialogue

In the July 1 edition of Al-Ahrām newspaper, AWR Chief Editor Drs. Cornelis Hulsman is quoted as saying that Western media is both biased and inaccurate when it speaks about the status of Copts in Egypt and their relations with Muslims. However, Drs. Hulsman says that the paper has simplified and distorted his views, and offers this response....

Prince Hassan of Jordan pleads for a pluralist society in the Arab world, and examines the phenomenon of Christian migration.

Katholiek Nieuwsblad highlights an interview with HRH Prince Hassan of Jordan.

The following article presents the full text of the interview with His Royal Highness Prince Hassan of Jordan.

The following article presents a text from Christianity Today, discussing an interview between His Royal Highness Prince Hassan Ibn Talal and Drs. Cornelis Hulsman. He discusses his drive to preserve the Arab Christian world.

Interview: Cornelis Hulsman

The following article presents an interview between His Royal Highness Prince Hasan Ibn Talal of Jordan, and Drs. Cornelis Hulsman. Issues discussed include Christian emigration from the Arab world, reform, and political issues in the Middle East.

Several high profile incidents and legal cases lodged by and against Christians have highlighted the inherent hostility that continues to characterize relations between the Islamic state and its minority Christian constituency that is feeling the pressure of declining numbers.

The following presents a recommendation letter for Arab-West Report from Karabo Che Mokoape.

Kees Hulsman interviewed HRH Prince Hassan bin-Talal about Christian migration from the Arabic world.
Dr. William Wīsā writes about Egyptian media responses to Coptic conferences.
Al-Usbū‘ often being accused for its close links to Egyptian security services.
George Adli years ago falsely claimed the Sheraton Hotel tried to force him to convert to Islam.

Drs. Hulsman updates readers on recent developments involving the Monastery of Abu Fana. He further points to article 3, which highlights a lack in the flow of information throughout Arab countries.