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Landownership disputes in Egypt: A Case Study of the Tensions around Abu Fana
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Due to the pervasive media reporting both inside Egypt and in the international community, the violent incidents of May 31, 2008 at the Abu Fana Monastery is widely viewed as a sectarian confli
4. An interview with MP ‘Ala’ Hassanayn on September 9 about Abu Fana
Date of source: Wednesday, June 3, 2009
On September 9 Maria Graversen visited Dayr Mawas and conducted an interview with ‘Alā’ Hassānayn to discuss his role in resolving the Abū Fānā conflict.
5. Female Domestic Workers in Cairo
Date of source: Sunday, September 28, 2008
Maria Graversen attended a seminar at AUC about female domestic workers in Egypt and reports on what she learnt.
4. Meeting the Anna Lindh Foundation
Date of source: Sunday, November 30, 2008
Two AWR interns traveled to Alexandria to find out more about the Anna Lindh foundation and how it functions.
13. Al-Shafia Korean center report
Date of source: Monday, October 20, 2008
A delegation of Arab-West Report interns visit the Al-Shafia Center of the Korean Evangelical Church to attend a seminar on the history of the Coptic Church and a lecture on Muslim-Christian relations and report on their perceptions.
12. Sufi dancing
Date of source: Monday, October 20, 2008
Two Arab-West Report interns report on a Sūfī dancing performance by the Al Tannoura dance troupe at the Wikala of Al Ghouri in Cairo.
10. Rosetta church dispute
Date of source: Tuesday, December 16, 2008
The ownership of the Greek Orthodox Church in Rosetta has caused considerable conflict and anger amongst the different parties involved; local residents, the Greek Orthodox Church as well as the Coptic Orthodox Church.
3. Trip to Abu Fana September 9, 2008
Date of source: Monday, September 15, 2008
Maria Graversen attended the celebration that was held by MP ‘Alā’ Hassānayn in Minia to mark the end of the Abū Fānā conflict. She interviewed both Hassānayn and a monk from Abū Fānā during her visit.
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