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Date of source: Monday, July 16, 2012
Egyptian Churches rejected the meeting called by American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton with Christian leaders which took place at the U.S. Embassy in Cairo yesterday (June 15, 2012).
Date of source: Friday, July 13, 2012
The Coptic Orthodox Church welcomed traveling with President Muhammad Mursī to Ethiopia to contribute to the efforts to settle the River Nile water crisis if it received an official invitation to this effect. [‘Imād Khalīl, al-Misrī al-Yawm, July 13, p. 4] Read original text in Arabic
Date of source: Tuesday, June 26, 2012
The Egyptian Center for Development Studies and Human Rights (ECDSHR) called on President-elect Muḥammad Mursī to improve the affairs of Copts as first-class citizens by activating the principles of civil state on the ground, not through laws. [Amīrah Fatḥī, al-Wafd, June 26, p. 3] Read original...
Date of source: Thursday, June 21, 2012
What is written about Christian citizens in Egypt is not subject in any case to the logic of journalistic treatment as it is subject in many cases to the logic of intimidation and exaggeration or underestimation and stultification.
Date of source: Thursday, June 21, 2012
Copts cast their votes for former regime minister Ahmad Shafīq out of concerns about the possibility of having an Islamist president, said Islam Sa’d Khashabah, a member of the observer Wafdiyūn ‘Ā’idūn (Returning Wafdists) Movement, adding Shafīq also collected the votes of the defunct National...
Date of source: Saturday, June 16, 2012
Security authorities disclosed plans to targeting the destabilization of Egypt and spark chaos during the presidential runoff round, asserting that 23 “terrorists” from the Palestinian ‘Iz al-Dīn al-Qassām Brigades entered Egypt through the tunnels to carry out terrorist operations. [Mamdūh Hassan...
Date of source: Friday, June 15, 2012
The foreign ministry summoned the Nuncio of the Vatican in Cairo for explanations over a reported agreement between the Holy See and Tel Aviv which implied recognition of Israeli sovereignty over all parts of occupied Jerusalem and West Bank. [Muhammad Hindāwī, al-Akhbār, June 15, p. 14] Read text...
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Date of source: Tuesday, May 22, 2012
In a few days, Copts in Upper Egypt are going to cast their votes in the presidential elections amidst expectations that only three – Ahmad Shafīq, ‘Amr Mūsá and Hamdīn Sabbāhī – will garner these votes. [Amīr al-Sarrāf, al-Wafd, May 22, p. 9] Read original text in Arabic
Date of source: Friday, May 18, 2012
A senior Salafist preacher said the Islamic sharī’ah must be clearly mentioned in the constitution as the main source of legislation, not just the principles of the sharī’ah as sought by liberals and seculars who only want to empty the sharī’ah of its content. [Muhammad Abū al-‘Aynayn, al-Misrī al-...
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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.