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10. Resumption of the trial of 119 Muslim Brothers accused of burning the Mary Girgis Church in Sūhāj (Sohag).
Date of source: Tuesday, November 4, 2014
n Tuesday, the trial of 119 Muslim Brothers was re-started. The men are accused of provoking riots throughout the governorate and burning the Mary Girgis Church after their sit-ins at Midān Rābi’ah and Midān Nahdah had been dispersed. Furthermore, the prosecution of Sūhāj has accused them of...
9. Virgin Church's patron denies the suspicion of criminal act of the Church's fire
Date of source: Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Public Prosecution continues their investigation into the circumstances of the fire that broke out at Virgin Mary Church in Tamā, Sohag governorate, and destroyed the church. The fire started at dawn on Monday (May 20) and as soon as security services were notified ten fire engines were dispatched...
21. Killed and wounded 3 in a quarrel between a Coptic family and another Muslim in Sohag
Date of source: Friday, March 22, 2013
Security forces in Sohag succeeded in controlling what appears to be sectarian strife following the outbreak of an armed brawl between a Muslim family and a Christian family over a piece of land owned by the state. The clashes took place in the village of al-Khizindārīyah in Tahtā Township. The...
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