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Date of source: الثلاثاء, آيار (مايو) 14, 2013
Coptic activists believe that there are systematic armed robberies on dozens of Coptic-owned lands. Imīl Nazīr, coordinator of Egypt’s Copts coalition, said that Ashraf Sa’d Andrawus, Amjad John, Majdī ‘Ayād, Ashraf Zarīf, ‘Imād Fakhrī and Mus’ad ‘Ayyād had filed reports accusing armed gangs of...
Date of source: الخميس, آيار (مايو) 9, 2013
The Dutch Coptic Association submitted an official memo to the European Parliament, demanding an international investigation on the arrest of Copts in Egypt without official accusations, especially in the case of the disappearance of al-Wastá girl. The Association added in the memo that they will...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 16, 2013
Today, Apr. 16, Pope Tawadros held a solace for the victims of the violence at al-Khusūs and Saint Mark's Cathedral. Present were public officials, foreign diplomats and ambassadors and delegations of other churches.
The Pope suddenly returned the evening before from his retreat at Saint Bishoy...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 16, 2013
On Monday, Apr. 16, Pope Tawadros met the families of seven victims of the incidents at al-Khusūs and Saint Mark's Cathedral. This meeting came after the Pope ended his seclusion (retreat from public life) at Saint Bishoy (Bīshūy) Monastery in Wādī al-Natrūn. The Church did not allow any media to...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 16, 2013
In an interview with al-Watan, Dr. Farīdī al-Bayādī, leader of the Egyptian Social Democratic Party and member of the Shūrá Council talks about his perspective of the current crisis in Egypt. He explains how Egyptians must realize that there is a problem that they have to solve together. They need...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 16, 2013
Residents of al-Khusūs have confirmed that the majority of the Muslims arrested have no connection to the event and were arrested unjustly after security forces stormed their homes and threatened the families with weapons.
Maj. Gen. Mahmūd Yusrī, Director of al-Qalyubia Security Department, denied...
Date of source: الأربعاء, نيسان (أبريل) 17, 2013
There is currently a sit-in on Tahrir Square in which people are saying that the Salafīs and Muslim Brotherhood are distorting the image of Islam. 28-year old Karīm Jād Rasmī, one of the members of the sit-in, has a unique story. Salafīs were the reason he converted to Islam and his allegiance has...
Date of source: الأربعاء, نيسان (أبريل) 17, 2013
Azhar's Grand Shaykh Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyīb met a number of Coptic activists to discuss the current situation. Al-Tayyīb told the activists that Egypt is the target and that there are attempts to weaken the country. He also said the current situation is dangerous and that the instigators of the strife...
Date of source: الجمعة, نيسان (أبريل) 12, 2013
The request highlighted the weakness of the President, and questioned the sincerity of his promise to be a President for all Egyptians. The request, made in response to a statement from the Assistant to President of Egypt on Foreign Relations, Dr ‘Issām al-Haddād, implying Coptic responsibility...
Date of source: السبت, نيسان (أبريل) 13, 2013
Likely, 6th of April movement staged a sit-in off Virgin Mary Church in Imbābah and marches to roam in Imbābah streets, condemning the Minister’s statements.
(Author’s note: a report of the same content came in al-Tahrīr, Apr. 13, p. 4, p. 5 and p. 6).
Security apparatuses in al-Qalyubia...
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Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.