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Date of source: Saturday, September 26, 2015
Head of Egypt’s Orthodox Church, Pope Tawadros II, arrived to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Saturday on a four-day visit where he will participate in the Feast of the Holy Cross, reported Al-Ahram Arabic news website.
Date of source: Monday, September 21, 2015
The Arab Organisation for Human Rights in London issued yesterday a report that said that August 2015 saw the biggest number of detainees since 3 July 2013 (267 detainees). Of 40 detainees, who died in their cells in August alone, 5 died as a result of torture, 20 due to medical negligence, and 13...
Date of source: Monday, September 21, 2015
On the occasion of the great Bairam, `Īd al-Adha, Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese, sent congratulatory messages to President `Abd al-Fattāh al-Sisi, Shaikh Al-Azhar Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyeb, and Prime Minister Isma`īl Sharīf.
Date of source: Sunday, September 20, 2015
The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR) submitted a demand to the Supreme Electoral Commission (SEC) to nullify the names of candidates who resort to defamation in their parliamentary electoral campaigns in accordance with item 14 of article 74 /2015 of the electoral codes of conducts...
Date of source: Sunday, September 20, 2015
During his talk show aired on Sadda al-Balad TV Channel, program presenter Ahmad Mūsa warned the parliamentary electoral candidates of using religion in their campaigns, noting that some candidates have resorted to bribe voters who are in need of medical treatment, in order to win parliamentary...
Date of source: Sunday, September 20, 2015
In a statement he disclosed to Al-Shurūq, Egypt's Culture Minister Helmi Namnam confirmed that he is against a political Islam and terror acts that harm Egypt, adding: “I advocate an Egyptian moderate Islam.” He further noted, that he was the first to use the term 'the Egyptian Islam' in the media...
Date of source: Friday, September 11, 2015
The Egyptian Salafi leader Yāsser al-Burhāmī announced yesterday that 24 Christian Copts have been included in the electoral lists of the ultraconservative al-Nūr Islamist party, also highlighting the distributions of Coptic candidates in different districts. This was reported by local sources to...
Date of source: Saturday, October 17, 2015
The Egyptian Electoral Law, issued in 2014, stressed the principle of fair representation by focusing on groups seen as marginalized by previous regimes, particularly Christians and women. According to the law, each electoral list should include at least three Christians, three women, two farmers...
Date of source: Sunday, September 6, 2015
An Egyptian court released a detailed ruling on Sunday on why it sentenced three journalists working for al-Jazeera English to three years in prison for airing what it described as “false news” and biased coverage. The case has long been criticized by press freedom campaigners and others.
Date of source: Sunday, September 6, 2015
The state commissioners issued a report recommending the administrative court to reject a lawsuit by lawyer Samīr Sabri that calls for the censoring of Rassd News Network (RNN) on social media.
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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.