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Date of source: Monday, October 20, 1997
At the Ibn Khaldoun Research center, Mr. Magdi Khaliel, an emigrant Copt, gave a lecture trying to justify
the
attempts of some emigrant Copts and even those of some foreign countries to intervene in Egyptian
affairs under the
pretext of protecting Copts from what they claim is persecution in...
Date of source: Monday, October 13, 2003
The article reports and comments on the conflict between the Muslim Brotherhood and Samah Ashour, head of the Bar Association.
Date of source: Monday, September 15, 2003
The author comments on the relation between the Muslim Brotherhood members of the Bar Association and its head, Samah Ashour.
Date of source: Monday, May 12, 2003
This article criticizes the lies of the US Copts Association that were earlier spread via paid advertisements in American newspapers. This time, however, emigrant Copts were given a chance to voice their claims in the United Nations (UN) during a meeting of the Human Rights Committee.
Date of source: Monday, April 1, 2002
The editor-in-chief and board chairman of Sawt Al-Umma were sentenced to six months imprisonment on the charge of allegedly defaming a businessman. Many national and international press and human rights organizations expressed their dissatisfaction and concern regarding this sentence.
Date of source: Monday, January 21, 2002
The Executive Prosecution arrested a Protestant clergyman who is accused of committing an act of swindling. His wife asked the Coptic Association in America to follow the case and pressure the Egyptian government to release him, as he is not guilty.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 18, 2001
Many of the monks and the priests that have been expelled are still carrying out their church-like duties. They do this mainly for financial reasons. To avoid any problems the church should announce the names of the expelled priests to the public. In addition the church does not provide any...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 25, 2001
The Aqsa committee submitted a request to the president of the Bar Association to hold a ceremony to show solidarity with the Palestinian intafada. The ceremony was to include an artistic show by a Palestinian choral team and start with Fayrouz’s famous song "Ya Qods". The secretary general of the...
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.