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Date of source: Sunday, December 1, 2013
The Observatory of Citizenship in the new World Organization for Development and Human Rights has confirmed that the sectarian violence that took place between Copts and Muslims in Badrmān village in al-Minya led to the death of one with 6 others injured and 12 houses burned. The organization...
Date of source: Saturday, November 30, 2013
About 18 central security forces’ Lorries have besieged the villages of Nazlit Ābid and al-Hiwārtah of al-Minya due to renewed clashes there which led to the death of three and the injury of 33 others. This was triggered by building a fence around a house of a Copt. Security forces have arrested 26...
Date of source: Saturday, November 30, 2013
Yesterday at noon (November 29) clashes were renewed in Nazlit Badrmān village of al-Minya after news spread of the escape of a Muslim girl with a Christian man. This led to the death of a Muslim and the burning of six houses of Copts. A reconciliation session has fined both families LE 100,000....
Date of source: Thursday, November 7, 2013
Security forces in al-Minya successfully arrested the prime defendant in burning and looting the Bishop Mūsá Church in the events that followed the dispersal of Rab’īah and Nahdah’s sit-ins on the 14th of August. General Usāmah Mitwallī the head of the Security department in Minya has received a...
Date of source: Sunday, October 6, 2013
Dr. Alī Abdul Rahmān, Governor of Giza, stated that the province began a special pension program in coordination with the Ministry of Insurance and Social Affairs following the Warrāq Church incident. Pensions will be granted to those families whose breadwinner was either killed or suffered an...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 30, 2013
For his part, Dr. Antoine 'Adil, leader of the Maspero Youth Union, said that the people who assault churches do not want to understand that the Church did not mobilize Copts on June 30 and that Pope Tawadros just wants what is best for the nation and the Egyptian people (Author not mentioned, al-...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 30, 2013
Coptic Orthodox Father Michael Ibrāhīm of Virgin Mary and Saint Moses the Black Church assured Muslims and Christians in Alexandria that the situation inside the church is stable and prayers will be performed in their usual hours (Amīrah Fathī, al-Wafd, July 30, p.16). The article has no link...
Date of source: Monday, July 29, 2013
The inhabitants of the city Dayr Mawwās and the village of Diljā stood up against the supporters of the deposed former president, Morsi, blocking them from storming into and attacking the churches of Virgin Mary and Saint Abram (Ibrā’ām), during Saturday night (July 27) demonstrations. Amjad ‘Izzat...
Date of source: Thursday, July 25, 2013
Another Copt, Kamāl John, was attacked while crossing the street in north Sinai. John, a paramedic at north Sinai first aid unit, was buying water and a dish of oriental sweets for his colleagues, with whom he was celebrating his son’s success in high school.
All of a sudden, a car passed by the...
Date of source: Monday, July 8, 2013
The funeral of four Christian victims of sectarian incident in Luxor was held on July 7 at Prince Tawadros El-mashreky (Saint Tawadros al-Mashriqī), known as Dayr al-Muhārib, at al-Ba’īrat village, west of Luxor.
Thousands of Christians attended the funeral of the four victims of Luxor. The...
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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.