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Date of source: Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Head of the Egyptian Union Organization for Human Rights, Naguib Gabraeel, requested the Attorney General prohibit the publishing of stories related to Kamilia Shehata, as they only serve to heighten sectarian tension between Muslims and Christians, which will put national unity at stake. He also...
Date of source: Sunday, September 12, 2010
Activist Najīb Jibrā'īl issued a memorandum to the Ministry of Interior requesting priestly names for sons of priests appear on their National Identification Cards, as their fathers no longer go under their old names so refusing to do so would be an obliteration of their identities. Negotiations...
Date of source: Saturday, September 11, 2010
Jibrā'īl says Kamilia's video saved him the effort of engaging in a debate on live television with Abu Yehia who falsely claimed to have legal papers that prove her conversion to Islam. Jibrā'īl added that by spreading such lies Abu Yehia put national unity at stake.
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Date of source: Wednesday, September 8, 2010
Human rights activist and Legal Adviser to the Church, Najīb Jibrā'īl, is organizing a demonstration to take place on September 11th outside the Supreme Court of Egypt. This demonstration will protest against the mass burning of the Qur'ān scheduled for the same day, organized by American Priest...
Date of source: Monday, September 6, 2010
Sheikh Abu Yehia says that demonstrations are a good thing as long as the demands are peaceful. He added that he accepts the invitation to debate Naguib Gabraeel, Head of the Egyptian Human Rights Council, about the Kamilia Shehata issue, and that it would take him 60 seconds to prove her official...
Date of source: Friday, September 3, 2010
Tensions are developing following the Civil Status Department's refusal to renew a number of priests' children's national identity cards under their fathers' clerical names. Legal Adviser to the Church, Najīb Jibrā'īl, says that he has spoken to Anwar Islam, Deputy Assistant to the Minister of...
Date of source: Friday, September 3, 2010
Dr. Najīb Jibrā'īl, legal adviser to the Church, made a promise yesterday to give his blessings to Kamilia Shehata's conversion to Islam on air during the debate between himself and Shaykh Moftah Mohamed Fadl (aka Abu Yehia) if the latter succeeds in presenting convincing evidence of Kamilia’s...
Date of source: Saturday, April 24, 2010
12-13 people were detained under alleged charges of Evangelization. Al-Misrī al-Yawm was the only newspaper to report on the release of the detained today.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 28, 2010
This article deals with the rules of conversion from Christianity to Islam, and vice-versa, in Egypt.
Date of source: Monday, March 22, 2010
The Head of the Egyptian Union for Human Rights, Professor Najīb Jibrā'īl, denounces the continuation of the incidents of sectarian fitnah in Egyptian society. He suggests, during a conference held concerning the means to confront sectarian incidents, the importance of establishing a prosecution...
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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.