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Date of source: Monday, September 26, 2011
International human rights watchdog Amnesty International has urged Egypt’s military rulers to immediately release a detained blogger who has been on hunger strike for over a month.
On 10 April, Maikel Nabil Sanad, 25, received a three-year prison sentence from a military court after he documented...
Date of source: Monday, September 5, 2011
The new law regulating electoral constituencies soon to be announced by Egypt's military rulers - in which electoral constituencies are larger with higher populations - will favor Islamist parties, in particular the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party, say experts.
Date of source: Thursday, May 26, 2011
As Egypt heads towards organizing a second Friday of Anger, Thursday’s paper try to give a balanced coverage of the event, which has caused deep divisions within the country political landscape.
Facebook pages called for organizing massive protests from mosques in what’s dubbed the "second...
Date of source: Monday, April 18, 2011
Journalist Ahmad Zakī ‘Usmān reports on diverse opinions on what have triggered the ongoing protests in the governorate Qena - Ranging from regional political marginalization to an NDP supported counter-revolution. The most widely held view, however, claims that protesters are motivated by their...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 30, 2011
On Thursday, March 31, the Wafd Party in Alexandria hosted all secular parties and opposition groups in an attempt to establish a coalition strong enough to defeat the Muslim Brotherhood and Salafīs in the upcoming elections. Recent Salafī campaigns and attacks have not only caused fear among...
Date of source: Friday, March 25, 2011
On Friday, March 25, Salafists' activists demonstrated in front of the Qā’id Ibrāhīm Mosque in Alexandria, calling for the withdrawal of current Deputy Prime Minister Yaḥyā al-Jamal and his overly secular views.
In the course of the day, verbal and physical scuffles between Salafists and other...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 20, 2007
Discussions about Maḥmūd Ṭāhā’s work 22 years after his execution.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 16, 2007
The article explains that the Bahā’is of Egypt are entitled to have their faith acknowledged by the government.
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.