Calls returned to omit religion from national ID Card in Egypt
Nasr El-Din asserted he will insist on bill, will submit it to…
MP collects signatures of 200 members to omit religion from National ID Card
Move came 2 years after prior bill by MP Alaa Abdel Moneim…
Middle Eastern unrest: dimensions beyond religion
Given the current Middle Eastern scenario, one may reasonably hold the argument…
El-Beheiry to resume work after presidential pardon release
TV presenter and researcher Islam El-Behairy praised the pardon, saying that it…
Government temporarily closes Al-Hussein Mosque for Ashura to avoid sectarian tension
The decision to close the mosque aims to protect Egypt’s Shi’a population…
State Council finalises controversial church construction and Civil Service laws
Council says examination of press and media law will take time as…
Coptic Orthodox Church renews approval of government’s draft law on churches
Disputed law awaits submission to parliament before it can be issued
The hardship of praying: churches under the state’s watchful eye
Amid distrust in the government, Copts demand secular vision to new law…
Stubbornness fans the flames of church construction law debate
The church is in dispute with the government over security permissions and…