Date of source: Monday, July 26, 2010
Bishop Aghathoun of Maghāghah sent a petition to President Mubārak calling upon him to intervene to resolve the crisis of building the new bishopric of Maghāghah after Ahmad Diyā’ al-Dīn, the governor of Minia, gave his orders to stop the construction. Yesterday, hundreds of Copts organized a...
Date of source: Friday, October 29, 2010
The “Egypt for All Egyptians” festival, which was set to take place at the Azhar Park today was cancelled following orders by the State Security. The organizing “Egyptians Against Religious Discrimination” group said that the order to cancel the festival, which was intended to oppose sectarian...
Date of source: Saturday, June 12, 2010
In a session of International Council for Human Rights, Egypt refuses to sign four recommendations relating to the resistance of torture.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Al-Misrī al-Yawm discusses the latest report issued by the National Council for Human Rights issues in 2009.
Date of source: Friday, February 12, 2010
The article sheds light on the new leadership of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR).
Date of source: Sunday, January 31, 2010
Human rights and religious minorities’ affairs were discussed in the presence of members of the European parliament and human rights organizations.
Date of source: Thursday, January 21, 2010
The article sheds light on a visit by Margaret Scobey, the American ambassador to Cairo, to Pope Shenouda to give her greetings for the occasion of Christmas.
Date of source: Wednesday, December 16, 2009
The Egyptian government announces that the emergency law, applied in Egypt since 1981, is to combat serious threats such as terrorism and sectarian conflict.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Wā’il ‘Alī writes about a human rights report showing the increase of fitnah accidents.
Date of source: Saturday, July 25, 2009
The National Council for Human Rights calls on the government to pass the unified law for houses of worship in Egypt.