Tag: "egypt"
More Evidence of Egyptian Police Stripping Women Naked.[video]
We all remember the international uproar that erupted when, during a clash between police and protesters in Egypt, the former beat and partially stripped to her bra a female protester (subsequently known as the “Blue Bra Woman”). An older video which purports to show an Egyptian officer ordering a woman to take off all her [...]
Egyptian MP Anwar El-Balkimy, quits over nose job scandal.
An Egyptian MP has been forced to resign from parliament and his Islamist party after claiming the injuries to his heavily bandaged face were from a beating to cover up a plastic surgery to his nose, The Al-Nour party said in a statement on Monday that the MP, Anwar al-Balkimy, ”has resigned from the party and from parliament”. “In light of the regretful incident [...]
Coptic Christians brace for Islamist Takeover in Egypt- an Islamic caliphate with Islamic sharia rules
What will be the fruit of the Egyptian revolution of 2011? Coptic Christians are anxiously watching a theological and political battle between Muslim parties expected to win 60% of parliament seats. The struggle will define an emerging political Islam. Fears and worries murmur like prayers beneath the hammered crosses of the Church of the Virgin [...]
70,000 Egyptian Christians gathered for an all night prayer meeting
An estimated 70,000 Egyptian Christians gathered on November 11, 2011 for praise, worship, and prayer at St. Simon Church in Cairo while millions around the globe followed the event live on TV and the Internet. This was a significant event: It was the largest Christian gathering in the modern history of Egypt; it brought together, [...]
About the Future of Egypt and Isaiah 19
Right now because of the situation in Egypt there is talk of a prophecy in Isaiah 19 and if it applies to nowadays.Isaiah 19 goes from verse 1 to verse 23. About Strife in Egypt It begins in that sense: “A prophecy against Egypt: See, the LORD rides on a swift cloud and is coming [...]
Egypt’s harassed women need their own revolution
Had this type of harassment been happening to Muslim women in western nations would there not be an outcry and backlash from Muslims demanding Sharia law to protect women from such vile acts? Yet, this has been going on for some time in Egypt by Muslim men against Muslim women according to this report: Small [...]
Arab revolts bad news for al Qaeda
There was a time when al Qaeda felt threatened by those who wanted to fight fire with fire. Now it seems they are more worried by peaceful protest. Just what do you do with fellow Muslims who are not engaged in a war, per se: but are fighting for what many regard as basic human [...]
Spencer: Obama’s Muslim Brotherhood Ties
In “Obama’s Muslim Brotherhood Ties” in Human Events this morning, I discuss how the Muslim Brotherhood is not just in Egypt: Barack Obama has declared that all opposition groups should have representation in the next Egyptian government, which essentially ensures that the Muslim Brotherhood will be part of that government. The Brotherhood is the largest opposition [...]
Egyptians call for the death of converts from Islam
My concerns for Egypt are looking like genuine concerns after all. The cry for democracy does not match with this survey. “According to a Pew Forum survey, an overwhelming majority of those polled in Islam-dominated Egypt want those who commit adultery to be stoned, while thieves should have their hands cut off and apostates from [...]
Egypt detained Christian blogger for criticizing Islam
– (U) In January 12-14 meetings, A/S Posner stressed that U.S. human rights policy is based on principled engagement, universal standards and a recognition that reform will come from internal actors. In all instances, he cited President Obama’s announcement on his second day in office to close Guantanamo. — (C) According to Interior Ministry State [...]
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