Hosni Mubarak

Egyptian minister sacked after saying he would jail Prophet Muhammad

By Reuters — March 15, 2016
CAIRO -- Ahmed al-Zend, a hard-liner and outspoken critic of the Muslim Brotherhood, had said he would jail the prophet himself if he broke the law.

REVIEW: ‘The Square’ sheds light on Egypt’s religious and political divisions

By Monique El-Faizy — February 10, 2014
(RNS) On the third anniversary of Mubarak’s ouster, which falls on Tuesday (Feb. 11), Egypt is more polarized than ever. "The Square" is a reminder of what Egyptians share, regardless of religious or political beliefs.

Coptic Christian expats keep a wary eye on Egyptian elections

By Lilly Fowler — June 18, 2012

LOS ANGELES (RNS) Abdel is an Egyptian Christian, so fearful of retribution that he asked that only his first name be used. Fellow Coptic Christians, he says, can't get jobs in Egypt, and he was jailed for nine days for handling out Christian pamphlets.  By Lilly Fowler.

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