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The recent controversial Egyptians Against Religious Discrimination conference was prevented from taking place by force. The following lines shed light on the conference’s recommendations and the press controversy it aroused.
A Shī‘ī leader, Dr. Rāsim al-Nafīs has called for giving the Bahā’īs their full civil rights as Egyptian citizens.
The article presents an interview with former al-Jamā‘ah al-Islāmīyah member Māhir Farghalī.
15 Egyptian independent newspapers refused to publish their publications on October 7, 2007. Other newspapers criticized the gesture and its motivations, choosing instead to express themselves “positively.” Freedom of the press is a pivotal issue in Egyptian media nowadays.
The authors discuss the establishment of a new “Union for Freedom” party. Muntas...
A press review on a recent symposium about Copts’ participation in political life in Egypt. Participants of different perspectives expressed their viewpoints about the matter, and proposed practical steps to stimulate Copts’ participation in political life. The Muslim Brotherhood was also...
Aymān ‘Abd al-Majīd writes about different opinions of members of the Press Syndicate concerning hosting a Muslim Brotherhood seminar to celebrate the 100th birthday of Hasan al- Bannā, the founder of the group.
Much to the surprise of many Egyptian intellectuals and political science experts, the director of the Ibn Khaldūn Center for Development Studies (ICDS), Dr. Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm, recently announced that he was ready to mediate between political Islamic groups, in particular the Muslim...
The article discusses the decision taken by the Syndicate of Journalists’ Board of Directors to form a committee to draft a new law halting publishing- related imprisonment.
A list of articles on the recent controversial press law from a variety of Egyptian news sources.

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