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Date of source: Saturday, November 11, 2006
The current
massive social, political and economical crises and attitudes of disrespect towards women in society have
led to recent
sexual assaults in Cairo.
Date of source: Saturday, November 11, 2006
The author
reports on the spread of the phenomenon of violence in
Egyptian society.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 1, 2006
Dayr al-Barshā is a small village in al-Minyā in Upper Egypt. The
village has witnessed struggles between the families of Ya‘qūb and Karās; but 30 months ago
the conflicts became more furious and resulted in a massacre where five people of the same family were murdered,
including children, over...
Date of source: Monday, November 6, 2006
The review refers to the Egyptian media reports about
repeated accidents of violence and sexual harassments. The main subject was launched on an Egyptian blog that
reported a state of sexual “starvation” down town Cairo in the night of al-Fitr feast. The review discusses
the question sex and...
Date of source: Monday, November 6, 2006
The author discusses the way the late Egyptian Nobel laureate Najīb
Mahfūz dealt with the issue of religious extremism and terrorism in his novels, namely those of the 1980s, in
which he tried to detect reasons for the spread of fanaticism in the Egyptian society.
Date of source: Sunday, October 29, 2006
Dispute over two qirats of land in the Upper Egyptian village of Dayr al-
Barshā, Minia governorate, ended up with six people killed and 12 others wounded.
Date of source: Tuesday, October 17, 2006
Suhayr ‘Uthmān, a researcher from the Faculty of Mass Communication, conducted research on the relationship between reading printed and electronic newspapers and the youths’ conceptions of terrorism. This article outlines some of the study’s results.
Date of source: Sunday, October 15, 2006
The author articulates some basic rules of interfaith dialogue, which he asserts should be followed by all parties.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 11, 2006
Growing fundamentalism has become terrorism and has targeted intellectual and political elite. The reasons for these developments and their consequences are mentioned in the following text.
Date of source: Sunday, October 15, 2006
The author discusses serious threats to freedom of expression.
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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.