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Date of source: Monday, March 9, 2009
One-Nil is still in the media
spotlight. The film is now being shown in movie theaters stealing the limelight. The following lines present comments from
the movie’s scriptwriter and director and also those of a Coptic Orthodox clergyman.
Date of source: Sunday, March 1, 2009
The 2008 U.S International Religious Freedom Report
released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor in the U.S stole the limelight in the Egyptian press. Observers
criticized the report for being weak and a sign of the United States’ interference in other nations’ affairs while it...
Date of source: Wednesday, February 25, 2009
The following lines summarize al-Misrī al-Yawm’s series of articles reporting on the “details” of the investigations with the people involved in what the newspaper describes as “smuggling” Egyptian children abroad. The accused, however, call it adoption.
Date of source: Saturday, February 28, 2009
A Coptic teenager escaped from her family home intending to marry a 20 year old young Muslim man. Copts demonstrated angrily and the prosecution released the couple. The teenage girl is said to have been sent to a monastery in Cairo to be taken care of.
Date of source: Thursday, February 19, 2009
Ayman Nūr, head of al-Ghad party in Egypt
has been released after three years and three months in Egyptian jails.
Date of source: Monday, February 16, 2009
Al-Ahrār publishes articles tackling current different church issues. Such issues were related to subjects like choosing the patriarch and Copts’ personal status.
Date of source: Thursday, February 12, 2009
Pope Shenouda III is back from his latest medical trip to the U.S. He declared that his health condition was good denying all the rumors that had spread upon his leave.
Date of source: Friday, February 13, 2009
The press reflects on the recent controversial pontifical decision to reinstate Bishop Richard Williamson who had been excommunicated for denying the authenticity of the declared Jewish victims of the Holocaust and the existence of gas chambers.
Date of source: Saturday, February 14, 2009
Dār al-Iftā’ issues a fatwá prohibiting people from joining Islamic groups that call for violence and threaten national order and security. The fatwá sparked heated arguments. Leaders of Islamic groups rejected the fatwá.
Date of source: Sunday, February 1, 2009
Al-Misrī al-Yawm opens the file of claimed violations and illegal operations at the Ministry of Endowments. A shaykh filed a claim against the ministry claiming illegal operations and bribes in the ministry.
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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.