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Date of source: Wednesday, January 26, 2000
Members of the People’s Assembly and local leaders in Dar Al-Salam intervened to cancel the agreement concerning the removal of the kiosks in Port-Said Street in Al-Kosheh. The kiosks were built illegally on public land in the middle of the street. The reconciliation committee had agreed on the...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 26, 2000
A daily evening newspaper has published false lies in which it claimed that Bishop Wissa ordered Qummus Gibra’il to call Al-Ahali newspaper to give it photographs and video tapes about the incidents of Al-Kosheh. It said that the tape affects the relations between Muslims and Christians.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 26, 2000
According to the government declarations, what happened in Al-Kosheh was due to a disagreement between a Christians and a Muslim. We can accept that, but what about the horrible development of the situation? Our analysis yields the following reasons... That is why I insist that the violent actions...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 26, 2000
Al-Kosheh has lived dark hours on the day of the incidents. Marqos Rushdy Gindy had been shot and left in the fields with twenty dead bodies beside him, he was the only survivor. Bahga Zaki screams saying: "They have shot my husband and children and left them in the fields until they were dead...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 25, 2000
The counselor Maher Abdel-Wahed, the attorney general, declared that during the coming days, the investigations’ results that were made by the counselor Usama Al-Rashidi, the general attorney of Sohag prosecutions about Al-Kosheh and the neighboring villages would be announced.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 25, 2000
The Kosheh events represent a disharmony among the symphony of unity, which is played by all Egyptians in spite of their different religions, political and mental thoughts. With great wisdom, the government dealt with the events and the concerned systems controlled the riot. The Egyptian mass...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 25, 2000
In spite of the declarations, which stated that everything returned to normal, the streets of Al-Kosheh were empty and everyone was watching the other. Representatives of families say a repetition of the events’ is possible due to the arsenal of weapons, which are stored in the villagers’ houses.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 25, 2000
There are times when all the facts are misinterpreted and objectivity is missed among the mixed feelings of exaggeration and tension. What happened in Al-Kosheh are individual acts, which could not be counted as sectarian events. Accusing these events of being sectarian was encouraged by external...
Date of source: Monday, January 24, 2000
At the beginning of the symposium, the attendees stood for a minute of mourning for the martyrs of Al-Kosheh. Mr. Hussein Mansour began by saying that speaking of minorities and majorities is an expression of the failure to find a political majority. Then, he reviewed the eras of the ups and downs...
Date of source: Monday, January 24, 2000
The accusation of the Western colonialist countries that they are behind what is happening of sectarian conflicts is not something plucked out of thin air. It is the result of a bitter history.
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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.