Date of source: Tuesday, January 14, 2014
Jihād, the girl whose Salafī father threatened to deform her face if she supported Gen. Al-Sīsī, stated that her father is hitting her for refusing to join the protests of the Muslim Brotherhood. She filed a complained against him. She also stated that he has called her an infidel for studying...
Date of source: Monday, August 12, 2013
Minya
A customary reconciliation committee succeeded in reaching a final reconciliation between Copts and Muslims in Bani Ahmad Village in al-Minya. Both parties agreed to withdraw the lawsuits from court. The two sides also agreed on an indemnity clause of 2 million LE if either side attacks the...
Date of source: Monday, August 12, 2013
The clashes led to the torching of seven Coptic houses, some Coptic-owned shops, and a Coptic place of worship. Also two Muslim houses were burnt and 5 Muslims slightly wounded (Muhammad Khalf Amīn, Islām Fahmī, and Hibah Sabīh, al-Watan, Aug. 12, p. 15).
(Flynne Rushton, Intern)