Tag:Egypt

New Law on Church Construction Prompts Criticism

New Law on Church Construction Prompts CriticismBy POMEDOn Tuesday, Egypt's parliament approved a long-awaited change to the law governing the construction and renovation of...

Egypt: Lawmakers fear that new church law will discriminate against Christians

Egypt: Lawmakers fear that new church law will discriminate against ChristiansBy Carey Lodge, Christian TodayAugust 31, 2016Egypt has passed a law on building and...

Egyptian parliament approves long-awaited church building law

Egyptian parliament approves long-awaited church building lawBy Ahmed Aboulenein and Mohamed AbdellahAugust 30, 2016Egypt's parliament approved on Tuesday a long-awaited law that governs building and...

Egypt parliament approves new church building law

Egypt parliament approves new church building lawBy Gamal Essam El-Din, Ahram OnlineAugust 30, 2016After four hours of stormy debate, Egypt’s parliament has approved on...

Egypt’s new law on churches angers Christian critics

Egypt’s new law on churches angers Christian criticsBy Associated PressAugust 30, 2016Egypt's lawmakers on Tuesday passed the country's first law spelling out the rules...

After 150-year wait, Parliament passes church construction law in 3 days

After 150-year wait, Parliament passes church construction law in 3 daysBy Mohamed Hamama/Translated by Heba AfifyAugust 31, 2016Parliament has passed a law regulating the...

Egyptian Coptic MP ‘Imad Gad Separating Religion and State – A Condition for Democracy

Egyptian Coptic MP 'Imad GAdL Separating Religion and State - A Condition for DemocracyBy MEMRIAugust 30, 2016In a series of articles in the official...

Dr. Ahmed al-Tayeb: Meet the World’s “Most Influential Muslim”

Dr. Ahmed al-Tayeb: Meet the World’s “Most Influential Muslim”By Raymond Ibrahim,FrontPage MagazineAugust 23, 2016There’s nothing like knowing Arabic—that is, being privy to the Muslim...