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Date of source: Sunday, July 17, 2011
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The Minya Criminal Court has decided to postpone the high-security trial of persons accused in the fitnah that involved residents of the city of Abū Qurqāṣ.
Date of source: Friday, April 29, 2011
Residents of Abū Qurqās of al-Minya governorate were outraged after the release of six Copts suspected of involvement in the incidents in the city, which left two Muslims dead.
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Date of source: Saturday, April 23, 2011
Military prosecution in Asiut arrested 17 suspects in violent acts that occurred in the Abū Qurqās village of al-Minya governorate. The incident resulted in two deaths and two injuries.
A number of 9 Copts and 8 Muslims have been arrested, furthermore, continuous efforts by human rights...
Date of source: Sunday, April 24, 2011
Field Marshal Husayn al-Tantāwī, head of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, sent a delegation to the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral to greet Coptic Pope Shenouda III on the occasion of the Resurrection feast.
Tantāwī also sent a delegation to all Christian denominations.
Furthermore, in Abū Qurqās...
Date of source: Monday, April 25, 2011
A public committee from Muslim youth in Abū Qurqās village of Minya governorate, took the responsibility of protecting the church during the resurrection mass held last Sunday.
Muslim youths had confronted the anger of some protestors.
Date of source: Thursday, April 21, 2011
Policemen and army arrested 25 citizens of Abū Qurqās town (al-Minya governorate) accused of gunfire on April 19, 2011.
A curfew was imposed on the town from 8 pm until 6 am.
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Date of source: Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Two people were killed in Muslim-Christian clashes arising because of a 'speed-bump,' in the village of Abū Qurqās, al- Minya governorate.
Residents of the village had buried the dead on April 19, 2011. Four Christian houses were burned and a number of Christian stores were looted [Newspaper did...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Hanī Labīb discusses sectarian strife in Egypt, stating that all incidents have common factors and that comprehensive social reform is needed to prevent future problems.
Date of source: Saturday, April 19, 2008
Councilor Labīb Halīm Labīb proposes a draft law to amend the law of the Coptic Orthodox Church’s patriarch. The following lines highlight Labīb’s suggested law.
Date of source: Monday, April 14, 2008
Fādī Emile accuses a female church servant for spoiling the relations between Bishop Makarius, assistant bishop at the Diocese of Minia, and Metropolitan Arsenius of Minia that has resulted in the departure Makarius.
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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.