Coptic Culture Conference:Past, Present, and Future
15-17 May, 2008
Coptic Orthodox Church Centre, Stevenage, UK
Under the Care of His Grace Bishop Angaelos
The Coptic Orthodox Centre in Stevenage, UK, announces a conference on Coptic Culture: Past, Present, and Future. The conference aims to highlight the contributions and achievements of one of the most obscure periods of Egyptian history: the Coptic Period.
Another Extension for Dr. Adel Fawzy and Mr. Peter Izat in custody.
A renewal of the Dr. Adel Fawzy’s and Peter Izat’s arrestfor a period of thirty days was decided upon today by the SSI, this is supposed to be the last legal extension, after this, they are eitherset free or sent to an official courtand presenting actual convictions to them.
Dr Adel Fawzi and Mr Peter Ezzat continue to be detaianed for further 15 days
Today was the hearing into Dr. Fawzy and Mr. Ezzat's case. The court ruled that the two activists remain in custody for a further 15 days.
The court didn't give reasons why the custody was extended. There are no further investigations and hence no reason why the two shouldn't be let out. There are no charges pressed either.
نادر فوزى فى بدايه حديثى اود ان اوضح ان الجميع قد حذرونى من الاستاذ وائل الابراشى ولكنى وحرصا على اظهار الحقيقه وافقت على اجراء الحديث معه وكنت اظن ان الاعلام فى مصر ارتقى واصبح على قدر اعلى من المصداقيه ولكن للاسف ... ولذلك اجد نفسى مضطر لتوضيح بعض الحقائق.
Egyptian Police Release a Convert to Her Violent Muslim Family
Islamist relatives beat young woman; her life is threatened by Muslim extremists.
by Barbara G. Baker
ISTANBUL, July 23 (Compass Direct News) – Egyptian police in Alexandria who last week arrested a Christian convert woman today handed her over to her fanatical Islamist family, who beat her before driving her away.
The arrest and torture of Convert (Eman mohamed el sayed) 26 y
by Egyptian police
CAIRO – On Monday, July 16, 2007, the arrest and torture of Sister (Eman mohamed el sayed) 26 years old , a Muslim Background Believer of four years, has occurred in the midst of a local fair in Al-Azareeta, Alexandria.
حدث اليوم الاحد 15 /7 / 2007 الساعة العاشرة والنصف صباحا ومازال يحدث اعتداءات بالمئات من المتطرفين المسلمين فى قرية الروضة مركز طامية محافظة الفيوم على الكنيسة الانجيلية حيث تم تدمير سور الكنيسة بالكامل رغم وجود تصريح بالبناء مع المسؤلين بالكنيسة.
مصر ملتزمة بتوفير حرية العقيدة للمواطنين طبقآ للدستور والمواثيق الدولية .إخلال محاكم القضاء الإدارى ووزير الداخلية بحقوق الأقباط سيؤدى الى لجؤ الأقباط للمحافل الدولية.
Attacks by Muslim fundamentalists occured in Alexandria following a quarell between a Muslim and two Christian youths on Thuresday 7th June.
The organised co-ordinated attack was which was carried out on Friday 8th June 2007 by a large group of Muslim criminals and drug dealers armed with knieves and swords led by a well known drug dealer in the area called Haras El-Deeb resulted in damages to large number of Christian proprties in Abdel-Qadir Bahari area. Haras El-Deebwho Yasser Hassan on his head with a sword burned 8 shops and damaged two chuches, St. George and St.Mary churches. the TV in Arabic.Courtsy of Copts United
أحداث مؤسفة في الإسكندرية... حادث الإعتداء على الأقباط في منطقة عبد القادر بحري بالإسكندرية
بدأت الأحداث يوم الخميس بمشاجرة بين 2 شباب مسيحي ومسلم و في يوم الجمعة بعد الصلاة تجمعوا على إحدى المقاهي المقابلة للكنيسة وأتفقوا على الهجوم بعد صلاة العشاء ثم صلوا العشا جماعة وفي الساعة 9:45م قام بلطجي يدعى هراس الديب تاجر مخدرات وتحرش بالمسيحيين وقال لهم أقفلوا المحلات يا كفره و قام بسب كل المسحيين وقام بضرب الأستاذ ياسر حسان (مواطن مسيحي) بالسيف في رأسه
Necati Aydin, husband and father of two young children, was one of three men brutally murdered on April 18th in far eastern Turkey.
The three were workers at a Christian publishing house in the city of Malatya.Mr. Aydin was also an amateur actor who played the role of Jesus Christ in a stage play made by TURK-7 and broadcast on the new SAT-7 Pars channel during the Easter season, only a week before the tragedy.
Zurich declaration of the foundation of “The Organization for the Defense of the Rights of Minorities and Women in the Middle East and North Africa”
The suffering of minorities and women in the Middle East and North Africa is part of the suffering of their peoples, which stems from the absence of democracy, human rights, and the tyranny of majorities and the steady growth of religious extremism.
فى بدايه حديثى اود ان اوضح ان الجميع قد حذرونى من الاستاذ وائل الابراشى ولكنى وحرصا على اظهار الحقيقه وافقت على اجراء الحديث معه وكنت اظن ان الاعلام فى مصر ارتقى واصبح على قدر اعلى من المصداقيه ولكن للاسف ... ولذلك اجد نفسى مضطر لتوضيح بعض الحقائق
