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54-Ambassador Mirvat al-Tillāwī dismisses EU Election Observation Mission delegation from conference
Date of source: Monday, June 2, 2014
Ambassador Mirvat al-Tillāwī, head of the National Council for Women, has reportedly dismissed the delegation of the EU Election Observation Mission (EOM) at a conference held Saturday (May 31), in the Cairo Opera House, to discuss women’s participation in the presidential elections.
Date of source: Sunday, June 1, 2014
A delegation including female and Coptic figures will meet within two days with the ministerial committee that was responsible for amending the Parliamentary Elections Law, to protest their representation percentage. They were given 24 seats.
Date of source: Friday, May 30, 2014
After thanking the security forces and judiciary for their roles in facilitating the elections, Grand Muftī Shawqī Allām called upon all Egyptians to support the coming president in this critical part of Egypt’s history
Date of source: Friday, May 23, 2014
The security forces in Alexandria have arrested ten political activists who showed solidarity to Egyptian lawyer Mahinūr al- Masrī who was arrested for breaching the protest law
Date of source: Friday, January 17, 2014
Bishop Mūsá, Bishop of Youth in the Coptic Orthodox Church, has saluted the Egyptian people for voting on the referendum. He described it as a balanced constitution of law and liberties (Nagwá Bikhāyt, al-Dustūr, Jan. 17, p. 2). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 14, 2013
The Strong Egypt Party condemned the incidents of sectarian strife that took place in Beni Suef recently and stressed in a statement it issued yesterday (August 13), that the “bloodshed of all Egyptians is forbidden.” It further stated that Copts and Muslims have equal rights, and that the...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Bishop Pochmious, Bishop of Beheira, also voted on the referendum and stated that the draft Constitution meets the aspiration of all segments of the Egyptian people (Muhammad al-‘Isaawī, al-Tahrīr, Jan. 15, p. 12). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Bishop Bola of Tanta has cast his vote in the constitutional referendum. He assured that the Egyptians are sending a message to Sisi through the referendum. Bishop Bola also added that it is a message to the foreign countries that what happened in Egypt is not a coup and that this referendum is...
Date of source: Saturday, October 6, 2018
ʿIṣṣām Shīḥa, Secretary General of the Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR), attended the 39th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) that took place in Geneva from 10th to 28th of September 2018.
Date of source: Saturday, August 4, 2012
The announced government lineup has augmented Copts’ agonies after the percentage of standard representation of Copts in the successive governments in Egypt – at least two ministers – was reduced.
The government of Hishām Qandīl does not have any Coptic presence except Nādyah Zakhārī, the minister...
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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.