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Date of source: Tuesday, September 24, 2002
The Journalist´s Association told the American ambassador that any intervention in the policy of the Egyptian press is not acceptable. The association made it clear that freedom of expression which guarantees the right of expressing “a different opinion,” is one of its principles.
Date of source: Friday, September 20, 2002
The fact that some Egyptian writers try to refute the responsibility of Al Qaeda´s for the September 11 attacks, while the whole world accepts it, can tarnish the reputation of the Egyptian media. Editors should keep this in mind and exercise their editorial judgment when reviewing articles to...
Date of source: Monday, July 29, 2002
U.S. Chargé d´Affaires Gordon Gray expressed his disappointment and concern today at the decision by Egypt´s State Security Court to convict Dr. Saad Eddin Ibrahim, an American citizen. “On many occasions we have expressed our concern to the Egyptian government, both here and in...
Date of source: Sunday, June 2, 2002
The American Ambassador to Cairo asked the Mufti to issue a fatwa forbidding martyrdom operations as he considers them to be terrorism. The Mufti said that these issues were related to Islam and no one could tell Muslims what to say concerning their religious issues. He said that these operations...
Date of source: Sunday, February 12, 2006
The author provides a commentary on the Muslim Brotherhood, criticizing its actions and beliefs, and warning that it is gaining substantial ground toward becoming the political leaders of perhaps multiple Arab nations.
Date of source: Monday, August 2, 2004
Mr. Welch visited Dr. Tantawi in June and discussed the issue of sending some of the Azhar imams to the United States during Ramadan. The Azhar refused to send imams after September 11 because they were largely insulted in the US and were obliged to take off their shoes and turbans. Mr. Welch...
Date of source: Sunday, June 1, 2003
The writer covers the celebration of the American Chamber of Commerce. He gives a summary of the address of the American ambassador in which he rebukes Egyptian policy and press.
Date of source: Monday, January 6, 2003
Criticism of David Welsh, American ambassador to Egypt. The author believes that Welsh acts like "the British High Commissioner" during the British occupation. He offends national symbols and interferes in sovereign decisions.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 7, 2003
An Egyptian teacher is accused of promoting lies and biased information that harm the public interests of the country for warning the FBI against the American ambassador’s visit to Assiut. He will be referred to court.
Date of source: Monday, September 13, 2004
The Ibn Khaldoun Center opened its doors for the thinker Gamal Al-Banna, the author of the
book Mas’ouleyit fashal al-dawla al-Islamiya fil asr Al-hadith [The responsibility of the failure
of the Islamic State in the modern era], whose banning was recommended by the Islamic Research
Institute....
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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.