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33. 52 suspects in Maspero attack referred to prosecution
Date of source: الأحد, آيار (مايو) 15, 2011
Security forces have detained 52 suspects who are charged with attacking Coptic demonstrators in front of the Egyptian Radio and Television building on Saturday night, May 14, 2011. The police were reportedly late in responding to the attacks, which resulted in 78 injured demonstrators. Despite...
32. Egypt's Pope urges Copts to end protests
Date of source: الأحد, آيار (مايو) 15, 2011
On Sunday, May 15, 2011, Pope Shenouda stated on Television that he wanted Christian demonstrators to immediately end their demonstrations. He emphasized that "the situation has exceeded the expression of opinion," warning that any further demonstration will “distort [Copt’s] image and Egypt's...
31. Al-Jama'āh al-Islāmīyah to march for release of its spiritual leader
Date of source: الأحد, آيار (مايو) 15, 2011
Together with prominent Salafī figures, al-Jama'āh al-Islāmīyah called for a million-man protest in Tahrīr Square in order to press for the release of ‘Umar ‘Abd al-Rahmān who is imprisoned in the U.S. ‘Abd al-Mun’im al-Shahāt, a spokesperson for the Salafī movement, claimed that Rahmān’s release...
29. 2 Egyptian protesters shot
Date of source: الأحد, آيار (مايو) 15, 2011
On Saturday, May 14, 2011, two Egyptian protesters were shot and wounded in front of the state television building. A security source announced that the two wounded were Christians. Read original text
20. Coptic Orthodox Archbishopric's declaration
Date of source: الأحد, آيار (مايو) 15, 2011
The Coptic Orthodox Archbishopric has issued a declaration, along with Bishop Aghathoun, Bishop of Maghāghah, expressing their sorrow for the last incidents in Imbābah. They also sympathized with all residents in al-Giza governorate.  
19. Egyptian churches in Giza protest violence targeting Christians
Date of source: الخميس, آيار (مايو) 5, 2011
Watanī newspaper of May 15, 2011 published on page 5 full-page comments by churches in al-Giza. Among the 104 churches that published comments of one or two lines, AWR selected a few ones. The statement reads as follows:
79. Less national unity, more Palestine in Tahrīr Square
Date of source: الجمعة, آيار (مايو) 13, 2011
While liberal Egyptian movements were planning great demonstrations against sectarian strife on Friday, May 13, 2011, Islamist succeeded in turning the protest in support of the Palestinian case, with the Friday sermon on Tahrīr Square being dominated by a pro-Palestinian discourse. Read original...
78. Thousands protest in Tahrīr in support of national unity
Date of source: الجمعة, آيار (مايو) 13, 2011
On Friday, May 13, 2011, thousands of Egyptians demonstrated on Tahrīr Square. While many came there to support national unity and condemn sectarian violence, others met to commemorate the 63rd anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba (Catastrophe), which coincides with the anniversary of the...
71. Ruling military council vows to confront sectarian violence
Date of source: الخميس, آيار (مايو) 12, 2011
On Thursday, May 12, Egypt's Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) announced it would vigorously counter any attempts to seed sectarian conflicts. SCAF member Ismā’īl 'Itmān pointed out threats to the country’s development which result from sectarian disputes and emphasized the importance of...
70. No sit-in planned for upcoming national unity demo
Date of source: الخميس, آيار (مايو) 12, 2011
In response to recent sectarian clashes in Imbābah, Cairo, protesters plan to have a “religious solidarity demonstration” on Friday May 13, 2011. The 25 January Revolution People's Coordination Committee announced that the upcoming demonstrations shall involve a Christian mass, next to the...

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