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Date of source: Sunday, June 26, 2011
The General Prosecution decided to refer two underage women in al-Minia, Christine 'Izat Fathī and Nancy Majdī Fathī 'Izat, who disappeared for 13 days, to a foster home according to their own will.
Police found both girls coincidently in Cairo, wearing the niqāb. The police officer found it...
Date of source: Saturday, May 28, 2011
Residents of al-Qamādīr village of Samallūt in al-Minya governorate ended the sectarian tension that erupted between Muslims and Christians on April 6, 2011, due to an attempt to change mercy association into a church. In return, Muslims banned Copts from entering the association's headquarter.
On...
Date of source: Wednesday, May 4, 2011
According to the article at hand, the husband of Kāmīliyā Shihātah has been missing since January.
The church announced that it does not suspect his disappearance to be of a criminal nature, but rather the result of a personal decision caused by great sufferings Kāmīliyā’s husband has endured since...
Date of source: Thursday, April 21, 2011
Policemen and army arrested 25 citizens of Abū Qurqās town (al-Minya governorate) accused of gunfire on April 19, 2011.
A curfew was imposed on the town from 8 pm until 6 am.
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Date of source: Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Two people were killed in Muslim-Christian clashes arising because of a 'speed-bump,' in the village of Abū Qurqās, al- Minya governorate.
Residents of the village had buried the dead on April 19, 2011. Four Christian houses were burned and a number of Christian stores were looted [Newspaper did...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Egypt’s Coptic Pope Shenouda returned back to Cairo on from New York after an 18-day treatment trip in the United States.
Pope Shenouda underwent periodical medical examinations at a clinic in the city of Cleveland in the state of Ohio.
The Pope returned to Egypt one day before the scheduled...
Date of source: Saturday, March 12, 2011
Rallies were launched by hundreds of citizens in several governorates yesterday, under what they have called “national unity Friday” to assure their rejection to any efforts of fueling the fitnah. Other rallies were also launched expressing other demands.
Date of source: Monday, July 26, 2010
Bishop Aghathoun of Maghāghah sent a petition to President Mubārak calling upon him to intervene to resolve the crisis of building the new bishopric of Maghāghah after Ahmad Diyā’ al-Dīn, the governor of Minia, gave his orders to stop the construction. Yesterday, hundreds of Copts organized a...
Date of source: Thursday, July 29, 2010
The quadripartite committee failed to resolve the Maghāghah bishopric crisis that has emerged between Bishop Aghathoun of Maghāghah and Ahmad Diyā’ al-dīn, the governor of Minya.
Bishop Aghathoun declared the end of the sit-in started in Maghāghah bishopric last Monday, stating that the problem is...
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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.