(AINA) -- On December 23, 2012, 13-year-old Agape Essam Girgis from the village of Nahda, el-Ameriya, near Alexandria, went to school as usual. Failing to return home, the family knew that she went out of school accompanied by the Muslim social worker Heba and two teachers, one of the them a Salafist. She stayed missing for 9 days during which the family and sympathizers organized a sit-in in front of the renowned Alexandria Library. The Coptic Church in Alexandria also organized a conference on December 30 on the abduction of Coptic girls, with focus on Agape, which was attended by journalists and the public.
Mohamed Anwar Sadat, Chairman of the Reform and Development Party, threatened that he's going to resort to the African Court of Human Rights if the investigation has achieved nothing, especially after Hamada has denied he was assaulted by policemen in spite of the video that shows him being stripped nude and beaten up by policemen, as well as statements of his family that he is lying.
Esam el-Erian, vice chairman of the Freedom And Justice party, said on Twitter that Hamada Saber, who was dragged, stripped naked and beaten up in front of the Ettehadiya Presidential Palace, belongs to Muslim Brotherhood, and was demonstrating there to support president Mohammed Morsy.
Abdul Halim Kandil, prominent writer, warned Muslim Brotherhood of upcoming Egyptian revolution after the Egyptian people have lost their patience.
Abba Armiah, general bishop, said that Pope Tawadros II, has deputed him to participate in the meeting with Grand Imam of al-Azhar, Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, to stop violence in Egypt.
European Union of Coptic Organizations for Human Rights (EUCOHR) has issued a statement in which it called the German government
Prominent journalist Hamdi Qandil said he tried to cooperate with MB for the sake of Egypt, but he couldn't and left them after they were exposed. Now I hate MB for what they do in Egypt, he added.
European Union of Coptic Organizations for Human Rights (EUCOHR) has issued a statement to support the second wave of the revolution
Commenting on the invitation of Dr. Abdul Moneim Abul Fotouh to hold a dialogue with both opposition and Muslim Brotherhood leaders, Dr. Mohammed Abu Hamid, former MP, said that such dialogue won't help solving the problems and will only acknowledge the void rule of MB Guidance Office.
George Isaac, a prominent oppositionist and former coordinator of Enough movement, mocked the reaction of the president during the current crisis saying: We didn't elect a president to do nothing but tweeting and call everybody to calm down in such circumstances!
Sharif Nadi, Attorney, said that a young Coptic man called Fady Farag Wahba, who lives next to MB headquarters in Malawy and was passing by it, was detained at the headquarters and tortured severely.
Poet Ahmed Fouad Negm said that Mubarak used to kill his opponents then offer his condolences, while Morsy killed his opponents and those who offered their condolences pointing out to the 32 people who have been killed in Port Said in protest against a ruling that sentenced 21 defendants in the Port Said stadium massacre last year to death.
Ahmed Shafik, Former presidential candidate, said that Muslim Brotherhood rule will not last long. He added that president Mohammed Morsy is responsible for people killed before the presidential palace as well as the Egyptian boarders, etc.
Ahmed Shafik, Former presidential candidate, said that Muslim Brotherhood rule will not last long. He added that president Mohammed Morsy is responsible for people killed before the presidential palace as well as the Egyptian boarders
Abram Lewis, founder of Victims of abductions and forced disappearance Association, said that families of Coptic disappeared girls are going to seek asylum in case ministry of interiors doesn't reassure them about their children.
Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, said on Twitter that the feasts of the Incarnation according to the Coptic Church are: Annunciation, Christmas, Circumcision, Epiphany, feast of Kana of Galilee, entering the temple, and the feast of entering Egypt.
Five Egyptian churches has announced it's official unification in the Council of Egyptian Churches on February 18th. The council includes: Orthodox, Catholic, Evangelical, Episcopal and Roman Orthodox Churches, and is going to be headed by Pope Tawadros II at its very first round.
Dr. Mohammad Abu Hamid, former MP, said that attacks over Coptic Christians were planned aiming to burn Egypt and destroy its police in order to justify the presence of MB militias. He added that MB doesn't care about the sacred
Egyptian churches participate in joint prayers for one week, from February 9-15th. Prayers will be organized by Egyptian Churches' Council.
Commenting on that many train crushes, Dr. Mohammad Abu Hamid, former MP, said that with too many accidents and victims under MB rule, lives of the Egyptians are threatened severely.
European Court of Human Rights ruled that Mrs. Nadia Eweida, who work for British Airlines, has the right to wear her cross visibly at work.
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The Light of the Desert-Documentary on St Macarius Monastery, Egypt