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Date of source: السبت, نيسان (أبريل) 13, 2013
A number of Coptic activists, including Najīb Jubrā’īl, head of the Egyptian Union of Human Rights Organization, had submitted an official memo to Field Marshal ‘Abd al-Fattāh al-Sīsī, Minister of Defense, asking the Army to protect Copts, especially because of President Muhammad Morsi (Mursī) and...
Date of source: السبت, نيسان (أبريل) 13, 2013
A number of Coptic activists, including Najīb Jubrā’īl, head of the Egyptian Union of Human Rights Organization, had submitted an official memo to Field Marshal ‘Abd al-Fattāh al-Sīsī, Minister of Defense, asking the Army to protect Copts, especially because of President Muhammad Morsi (Mursī) and...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 9, 2013
Coptic Orthodox Bishop Bisantī of Hilwān and al-Ma’sarah, said what had happened in Khusūs in front of the Cathedral is a sign that Egypt is now in a danger. He added, Egypt suffers from a crisis of citizenship. We are all Egyptian citizens, we have to be equal in our rights and duties and we have...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 9, 2013
Further clashes near the Cathedral turned out to be less violent than what had happened outside the Cathedral two days before. Groups of thugs threw Molotov cocktails and stones at the Cathedral, after which a violent fight between the attackers and the Copts inside the cathedral broke out....
Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 9, 2013
On the contrary, young Muslims and Christians have organized a march in this area and called for Muslims and Copts being “one hand”. An investigation of the clashes in Khusūs has already started (al-Walīd Ismā’īl and Hasan Sālih, al-Watan, Apr. 9, p. 1). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: الأحد, نيسان (أبريل) 7, 2013
Ahmad al-Mughīr, known as "the man of the deputy of the Muslim Brotherhood's Guide Khayrat al-Shātir", posted on his "Facebook" account a video of the clashes at the Cathedral and commented "everytime they fail they bring out the Church militias" (Suhaylah Hāmid, al-Watan, Apr. 7). Read original...
Date of source: السبت, نيسان (أبريل) 6, 2013
The railroad and agricultural road were blocked yesterday (Apr. 5, 2013), by family's of the victims of an incident which occurred more than two months ago, in an effort to increase the pressure on the security forces and in Alexandria to deal this situation. Last February, five bodies were found...
Date of source: الجمعة, نيسان (أبريل) 5, 2013
Several Coptic movements and activists organize tomorrow (April 6) a silent protest in front of the Israeli Embassy against Israel's invitiation to Copts to migrate to Israel. Coptic activist, Wajīh Ya'qūb, coordinator of the protest, said that it is peaceful and will not disrupt traffic and that...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 2, 2013
The family of a boy who was kidnapped yesterday (Sunday, March 31) in front of Saint Paul Church in Um Bayūmī in Shubrā al-Khaymah has asked President Mursī and Prime Minister Hishām Qandīl to intervene in order to save the life of their son, Abānūb Ashraf. His kidnappers have asked for a ransom of...
Date of source: الأحد, آذار (مارس) 31, 2013
Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II has announced his plans to form a council to facilitate divorce and remarriage by the end of April. The plan includes various procedures such as providing easy access to legal and social workers, clerical councils to help the families, the introduction of the...
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
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.