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Date of source: السبت, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 28, 2013
The Ministry of Interior revealed that it shall intensify security measures during Christmas. It stated that it shall support the security department with armored vehicles and signal disruption devises. It stated that the number of checkpoints will be increase to 350 (Muhamad Barakāt and Mahmūd al-...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 24, 2013
Tens of Muslim hooligans from Tarshūb village in Biba, Beni Suef governorate have attacked the houses and shops of Copts with stones and Molotov cocktails, which led to the destruction and torching of a house, shop, and an auto rickshaw owned by Copts. A number of extremists have expelled the...
Date of source: السبت, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 14, 2013
Coptic defendants received higher sentences in comparison with the Muslim defendants in the case of al-Khusūs that left 7 citizens dead last April (Na’īm Yūsuf, “Copts United”, Dec. 14). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 13, 2013
Some of the clerks in electoral committees of the Doctors’ Syndicate have removed the names of Copts from the voters’ lists in the sub-committees elections. They were still allowed to vote in the elections in the general syndicate election (Author not mentioned, “Copts United”, Dec. 13). Read...
Date of source: الأحد, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 22, 2013
Prince Charles—Prince of Wales, Duke of Rothesay, and heir to Queen Elizabeth, has visited the Coptic Orthodox Church in the UK. Bishop Angelious, the Bishop of the UK, stated, “The visit shows the Coptic presence in the UK and we pray for cooperation” (Laylá Farīd, Watanī, Dec. 22, p. 3 ). Read...
Date of source: الأحد, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 22, 2013
Pope Tawadros is continuing his pastoral trip to Europe that includes three countries: Switzerland, Austria, and Germany. During his trip, he received part of the remains of Egyptian Saint Verena and led his first mass in Zurich in the Church of Saint Mark and Martyr Moris (Michael Victor, Watanī,...
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 20, 2013
Churches have announced starting to campaign for the new draft constitution. Bishop Bola, the representative of the Orthodox Church in the Constituent Assembly, stated that he shall start a tour to the Gulf countries next week to campaign for the draft constitution and to inform the Egyptians...
Date of source: الأربعاء, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 20, 2013
The Gharbia Security Department was arresting the two suspects accused of attacking the Church of Saint Mercurius (also known as Abī Sayfayn) in Kafr al-Zayāt, which left two policemen injured. Upon questioning the defendants of their motives, they stated that they attacked the policemen because...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 12, 2013
Counselor Amīr Ramzī, Head of the Shubrā al-Khaymah Criminal Court, said that there are intentions by several Coptic movements and youth to reject the Constitution if the Constituent Assembly refused to include the Coptic quota. He stated that there is a feeling of dismay and despair among many,...
Date of source: الاثنين, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 11, 2013
The Supreme Council for Sufī Orders has warned the Shi’ites against celebrating ‘Ashūra’next Thursday in al-Husayn Mosque. Ramī Al Shihāwī, the spokesman of the council, stated that the “Egyptian people do not like the Shiites, but hate them”. He pointed out that the Supreme Council for Sufī...
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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.