Date of source: Thursday, July 22, 2010
The article highlights the controversial judgment of second marriage for Copts. The judgment of second marriage of Copts raised a crisis between the Supreme Administrative Court and the Supreme Institutional Court when the latter repealed the judgment.
The Council of State's counselor believes that...
Date of source: Thursday, February 24, 2011
Ḥizb al-Wasaṭ [Center Party], Muslim Brotherhood, the Jamā‘ah al-Islāmiyyah group, and salafīs announced the establishment of political parties.
Date of source: Monday, February 14, 2011
Council of State’s Supreme administrative court issued it’s historical verdict, under the presidency of Counselor Majdī al-'Ajātī, the state council’s vice president, canceling the Ministry of Interior Affair's decision to refraim from proving the religion of those who converted to christianity...
Date of source: Sunday, December 12, 2010
Muhammad Badī', the Muslim Brotherhood's general guide, threaten to pursue the parliament in front of the Supreme Administrative Court and the Supreme Constitutional Court to have verdicts issued that would render the parliament null and void.
He adds that the nation's will was rigged for the...
Date of source: Friday, December 31, 2010
On May 29, 2010, the Supreme Administrative Court obliged Pope Shenouda to allow remarriage of divorced Copts, which triggered clashes between the Coptic Orthodox Church and the judiciary.
Counselor Muhammad al-Husīn announced from the judiciary bench, “The sanctity of verdicts prevail over any...
Date of source: Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Pope Shenouda III, Patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church, appealed the Supreme Administrative Court ruling that fined him 150 thousand Egyptian Pounds as compensation for Majdī William. Pope Shenouda had refused to implement the court ruling to give William permission for a second marriage. Pope...
Date of source: Sunday, June 27, 2010
This article looks at the Egyptian Court ruling allowing re-marriage, and the Christian Church’s refusal to accept it.
Date of source: Tuesday, June 29, 2010
This article highlights a symposium at the Yūnān Labīb Center for Historical Studies, discussing the unified personal status law for non-Muslims.
Date of source: Friday, June 18, 2010
The author highlights the meeting between Pope Shenouda of Alexandria and Dr. Mufīd Shihāb, the State’s Minister for Parliamentary Councils, to discuss the unified personal status law for Christians in Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, June 13, 2010
This article details the Supreme Administrative Court’s final ruling to strip Egyptian men married to Israeli women, and their children, of Egyptian citizenship.