{"id":1752,"date":"2006-11-16T08:07:29","date_gmt":"2006-11-16T08:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/?p=1752"},"modified":"2006-11-16T08:07:29","modified_gmt":"2006-11-16T08:07:29","slug":"2006-11-16-us-copt-activist-teams-up-with-fox-news-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/?p=1752","title":{"rendered":"US Copt activist teams up with Fox News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">Does anyone else find the prospect of Coptic activist Michael Meunier and Fox News teaming up potentially extremely dangerous? Watch this closely. Maybe it&#8217;ll be legitimate &#8212; there is plenty to complain about if you&#8217;re a Copt. But Meunier has a history of manipulating media to advance his own political profile in Washington, and we all know about Fox News&#8217; reputation.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>U.S. Copts and Fox News Partner on Egypt Project <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Washington DC Nov.15, 2006 <\/p>\n<p>Dear Copts and Friends,<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m pleased to share with you news of Fox News Channel&#8217;s upcoming special report on religious freedom in Egypt, in which I had the pleasure of co-operating with Fox News producers and journalists during this past summer. <\/p>\n<p>U.S. Copts has joined with international cable television giant the Fox News Channel to create a televised special report on human rights abuses against Copts in Egypt. The report, part of a new Fox News series on religious freedom in countries around the world, features exclusive interviews with Coptic victims, priests, and others inside Egypt. <\/p>\n<p>In the summer of 2006, I traveled to Egypt with Fox News journalists where we went on locations all over Egypt to shoot hours of documentary footage highlighting victims and sites of anti-Coptic human rights abuses. <\/p>\n<p>The footage include those of destroyed churches, victims and their families. If the serious is to come out in the way I hope too, it will provide a great exposure for our cause. My understanding is that the initial report which will air starting today will be a short program. However, I am promised by Fox that the hours of tapes they recorded will be used in another full hour special on Egypt and the Copts.<\/p>\n<p>The entire series, including the Egypt report, airs this coming Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, November 15- 17, 2006 on the Fox News Channel at 7.00 PM Eastern Standard Time (2:00 AM Egypt time). <\/p>\n<p>Best Wishes,<\/p>\n<p>Michael Meunier<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If someone can digitally record this on Fox News and somehow send it my way, I&#8217;d be very grateful.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">Does anyone else find the prospect of Coptic activist Michael Meunier and Fox News teaming up potentially extremely dangerous? Watch this closely. Maybe it&#8217;ll be legitimate &#8212; there is plenty to complain about if you&#8217;re a Copt. But Meunier has a history of manipulating media to advance his own political profile in Washington, and we all know about Fox News&#8217; reputation.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>U.S. Copts and Fox News Partner on Egypt Project <\/strong><br \/>\nWashington DC Nov.15, 2006<br \/>\nDear Copts and Friends,<br \/>\nI&#8217;m pleased to share with you news of Fox News Channel&#8217;s upcoming special report on religious freedom in Egypt, in which I had the pleasure of co-operating with Fox News producers and journalists during this past summer.<br \/>\nU.S. Copts has joined with international cable television giant the Fox News Channel to create a televised special report on human rights abuses against Copts in Egypt. The report, part of a new Fox News series on religious freedom in countries around the world, features exclusive interviews with Coptic victims, priests, and others inside Egypt.<br \/>\nIn the summer of 2006, I traveled to Egypt with Fox News journalists where we went on locations all over Egypt to shoot hours of documentary footage highlighting victims and sites of anti-Coptic human rights abuses.<br \/>\nThe footage include those of destroyed churches, victims and their families. If the serious is to come out in the way I hope too, it will provide a great exposure for our cause. My understanding is that the initial report which will air starting today will be a short program. However, I am promised by Fox that the hours of tapes they recorded will be used in another full hour special on Egypt and the Copts.<br \/>\nThe entire series, including the Egypt report, airs this coming Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, November 15- 17, 2006 on the Fox News Channel at 7.00 PM Eastern Standard Time (2:00 AM Egypt time).<br \/>\nBest Wishes,<br \/>\nMichael Meunier<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If someone can digitally record this on Fox News and somehow send it my way, I&#8217;d be very grateful.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[6,60,194],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1752"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1752\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}