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Date of source: Tuesday, March 18, 2014
The Ministry of Youth and Sports is organizing preaching convoys under the slogan of “Together we Protect Egypt” in all governorates from March 25 until April 25.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Egypt is going through a new battle in the UN in the context of combating terrorism.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 13, 2014
Human Rights Watch stated that the dispersal of Rāb'ah sit in was one of "systematic and widespread" killing of least 1,150 protesters, by the security forces, amounting probably to the level of crimes against humanity.
Date of source: Thursday, May 31, 2018
The American State Department has praised Egypt’s efforts regarding its religious minorities in its annual report to Congress on approximately 200 countries. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo also revealed that an international congress will be held in Washington to discuss religious freedoms around...
Date of source: Sunday, December 31, 2017
In a statement, the Egyptian Minister of [Religious] Endowments Muḥammad Mukhtār Jumʿah called for urgently passing a legislation to refer those who attack houses of worship to military trial, stressing that this crime should be classified as a ‘major national treason’.
Date of source: Sunday, November 26, 2017
Slightly more than one hundred years ago on November 2, 1917, the Balfour Declaration was signed. The recently celebrated anniversary of the declaration led to expressions of appreciation, critique, hope, and fear through global media outlets, such as the Huffington Post, The Guardian, and the...
Date of source: Wednesday, August 2, 2017
Dr. Aḥmad ʿUkāsha, professor of psychiatry and a member of the National Council for Combating Terrorism and Extremism, said that enlightenment religious discourse is the main source of new interpretations for Qur`ān. He also highlighted the importance of deep thinking to understand texts and...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 21, 2017
Dr. ʿIṣām Sharaf, former Egyptian Prime Minister, praised the ideas being proposed to renew religious discourse, affirming that this issue [also] necessitates renewing “cultural discourse.”
Date of source: Saturday, March 11, 2017
Ḥilmī Namnam, Minister of Culture, emphasized the role of the Ministry in combating terrorism and radical ideologies through encouraging creativity and developing houses of culture in order to protect the youth from terrorism and extremism. He also stated that terrorism is a global,...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 16, 2011
On March 15, 2011, the Minister of Interior Affairs, Mansūr al-'Īsawī, decided to cancel the State Security and the establishment of a new department in the Ministry called "National Security department."
This department will be concerned with national security and cooperating with state's...
Date of source: Saturday, May 31, 2008
Fahmī Huwaydī comments on the state of emergency announced in Egypt.
