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Date of source: Tuesday, April 22, 2014
Christians around the world celebrated Easter at the same time. Pope Francis, Holy See, Vatican, has prayed for peace initiatives in Ukraine, Syria, Central African Republic, South Sudan and Venezuela.
Date of source: Friday, April 18, 2014
UNHCR has stated that the Christian militias in CAR are attacking innocent people who are trying to escape from the sectarian violence in the country and are forcing them to take dangerous border routes
Date of source: Friday, April 18, 2014
A spokesman on the behalf of Jamā’ah Nusrah Al- Islām, one of the largest Islamic groups in Nigeria, stated that the Nigerian army is targeting innocent Muslims under the pretext of combating Islam and kills them without court trials.
Date of source: Friday, April 4, 2014
‘Imād al- Dīn ‘Adīb, TV presenter and journalist, stated that there is a new project being developed by the Muslim Brotherhood in coordination with al- Qā’idah (al- Qaeda) called the Free Egyptian Army. Camps for training this army are believed to be in Libya. This aims at splitting the ranks of...
Date of source: Saturday, March 28, 2015
An Egyptian association, Ummah Wāhidah, is leading a relief campaign for Muslims of the Central African Republic who suffer from targeted killings and genocide. The campaign involves relief convoys to the refugee camps in the border areas with Chad and Cameron (Amr Hassan, al- Fath, March 28, p....
Date of source: Saturday, March 28, 2015
A spokesman of the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that Egypt has taken part in an international conference on religious dialogue for peace in Africa. Egypt was represented by Dr. Mahmoud Azab, Advisor of the Azhar Shaykh on Dialogue (Dalia al- Hamshary, al- Dustūr , March 28, p. 2)....
Date of source: Friday, March 21, 2014
The Nigerian army announced two days ago that dialogue is still a choice in order to put an end to the conflict with the Boko Haram Islamic radical group. This was stated during a visit of military officers to Maiduguri city where army barracks had been attacked by Boko Haram last Friday. Lt.-...
Date of source: Saturday, March 8, 2014
Many Muslims have fled the western half of the Central African Republic, out of fear of religious cleansing, according to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, António Guterres. The UN Security Council is considering a motion to create a peacekeeping force of 12,000 soldiers to prevent the...
Date of source: Thursday, March 6, 2014
‘Bayt al-‘Aylah’, an organization which tries to resolve interfaith tensions in Egypt, has called on organizations globally, whether Arab, Christian or Muslim, as well as the Vatican, to take practical steps to halt the violence and bloodshed in the Central African Republic, out of respect for...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 5, 2014
The last Muslim in the town of M'Baka in the Central African Republic, Sālih Dido, Deputy Mayor of the town, has been killed, in another instance of ethnic cleansing in the country, according to French newspaper Le Monde. Thousands of Muslims had gathered in the town to flee in early February,...
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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.