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Date of source: Monday, March 9, 2015
Egypt's Grand Mufti, Dr. Shawqi `Allām stated that many organizations and groupings have intentionally misinterpreted the relationship between religion and politics in order to serve their own political interests and agendas. According to `Allām, it is important to explain this relationship from...
Date of source: Sunday, March 8, 2015
The Egyptian court's death sentence for Mahmūd Hassan Ramadān, who had admitted having thrown children from the rooftop during the Alexandria riots in 2013, was the first execution of a supporter of the Muslim Brotherhood since its banning.
Date of source: Sunday, March 8, 2015
While the spotlight on Women's Day focus on some feminists who seek to empower women on the political level, and some others who criticize the prevalence of "macho culture" in society, there are in Upper Egypt, away from the hustle of the capital, women who are concerned with other issues related...
Date of source: Sunday, March 8, 2015
In statements exclusively disclosed to Al-Yawm al Sābe` in Paris, the human rights activist and director of the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS), Baheī al-Dīn Hassan confirmed that the submitted report on human rights situation in Egypt will be discussed during the UN council...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Egypt's Court of Cassation [official website, in Arabic] upheld convictions and three-year prison sentences of three activists on Monday for violating the country's protest laws.
Date of source: Monday, January 26, 2015
A doctor has become the first in Egypt to be convicted of female genital mutilation, seven years after the widely practiced procedure was first criminalized in the country.
Date of source: Saturday, January 24, 2015
For leading figures of Egypt's 1970s student movement, the eruption of revolution in Tahrīr Square on 25 January 2011 was the culmination of a long struggle — one they say must continue.
Date of source: Friday, January 23, 2015
Having rejoiced at the unprecedented presidential visit to the Coptic Christmas Mass, Egypt's Christians are now hoping for an action-oriented approach by the state to establish equal citizenship.
Date of source: Thursday, January 22, 2015
Jamāl `Eid is an attorney and human rights defender who founded the Arab Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) in 2003.
Date of source: Thursday, January 22, 2015
The seven Egyptian men headed east by car from the Libyan city of Sirte on Dec. 29, starting the long drive back to Egypt. On the outskirts of the city, located on the Mediterranean coast, armed men stopped the vehicle. Several of the men called their families back home. “We’re kidnapped,” one told...
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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.