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Date of source: Wednesday, September 18, 2013
Army and police forces supported by armored vehicles and helicopters continue to purge Diljā village in al-Minya. They arrested 122 assailants. In addition, the armed forces started to inspect the churches that have been destroyed. An engineering committee of the armed forces has visited the...
Date of source: Thursday, August 8, 2013
Minya has never before witnessed such traffic jams as during Ramadān. This was caused by supporters of the deposed President Morsi (Mursī) closing al-Jumhūrīya Street, a main street which connects the Corniche to Downtown and the train station. The security department closed the Corniche (on which...
Date of source: Tuesday, May 1, 2012
He said that the whole world knows that Egyptians want the implementation of the Islamic sharī’ah, adding Egyptians’ wish to have their country pursuing Islamic laws should not be a reason for concern.
“I pledge to preserve churches and monasteries so that everyone feels he/she lives in a nation...
Date of source: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Father Markarius, priest of Manbāl Church, wavered compensation of two hundred thousand Egyptian pounds set by a reconciliation session from a Muslim who participated in the destruction of Coptic property during last week's fight between Muslims and Copts. The committee was formed under the...
Date of source: Friday, September 14, 2012
The Azhar denounced attacks on the U.S. Embassy in Cairo and called on Egyptians to protest peacefully, avoid violence, and to stick to Islamic teachings.
Dr. 'Alī Jum'ah, Muftī of the Republic called on the Secretary General of the United Nations to sign an agreement that criminalizes insulting...
Date of source: Saturday, October 29, 2011
The murder of the student Ayman Nabīl Labīb at the hands of his classmates at Mallawī High School after a fight with the latter during break time has raised many question marks.
Have our schools turned into enclaves for thuggery? Has thuggery, which has recently become one of the distinctive...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Malawī Prosecution arrested two students accusing them of beating their [Coptic] colleague to death.
Minya governor offered his condolences to the victim family and Bishop Demetrius, Malawī Archbishop.
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Date of source: Saturday, August 20, 2011
Security forces coordinated with families of the villages in Minya after an incident erupted between Muslims and Copts over a speed bump outside the house of a Muslim citizen. It developed into a brawl which left a Christian citizen dead and 6 Muslims wounded. 6 houses were burnt as well as a...
Date of source: Sunday, August 7, 2011
Two conciliatory sessions were held in the beginning of the Holy month of Ramadan; one between two families, one Muslim and one Christian, in Ya'qūb Bibāwī Village in Samallūt, al-Minia governorate. The other one was between al-Sa'āydah and al-Sayādīn families in al-Minia city.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Mohamed Ibrahim, the head of Samalout prosecution, decided to release all 11 defendants that participated in the fights that took place last Thursday night between Muslims and Christians in the village of Qlousna. This fight occurred after reconciliation between the two sides.
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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.