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Date of source: Thursday, February 23, 2012
Meanwhile, the Iftā' House, a Muslim authority in Egypt that gives opinions about contemporary issues based on the teachings of the Qur'ān and the Sunnah, expressed discontent over the current arguments regarding beard growing for some officers and personnel in the interior ministry. [Ahmad al-...
Date of source: Thursday, February 23, 2012
Investigation judges Tharwat Hammād, Ahmad Ismā'īl and Dīyā' Hassanayn accused Meunier that he and Father Philopater Jameel of the Virgin Mary Church in Faysal district, according to investigations gathered by the Military Police, met with protesters at Hilton Ramsīs Hotel on October 6 and gave...
Date of source: Friday, February 17, 2012 to Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Michael Meunier, the leader of al-Haya Party, said he would return from the Netherlands to Cairo soon after he was summoned to appear before the prosecution for investigation on charges of involvement in the October 9 incidents outside the state Radio & TV building in Maspero area.
Meunier, in...
Date of source: Thursday, February 16, 2012 to Sunday, April 15, 2018
Date of source: Tuesday, April 3, 2018
Cornelis Hulsman was impressed by two articles of Maged Atiya [Mājid ʿAṭiyya], a Coptic Orthodox American who was born and raised in Egypt before migrating to the USA. Maged Atiya writes about the impact of Coptic migrants to the USA on Egypt. They remained politically involved but often with an...
Date of source: Sunday, October 1, 2006
Michael Munīr was born in 1968 in Egypt in Abu Qurqas near Minia to a Coptic Catholic family even though he today considers himself Coptic Orthodox. Munīr refers to his life in Egypt as a member of an oppressed Christian minority without religious freedom, citing this as his reason to emigrate to...
Date of source: Thursday, February 1, 2007
Bishop Marqus is Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Shubrā al-Khaymah, Cairo since 1978. On more than one occasion, Bishop Marqus has rejected Coptic activists' allegations that Copts in Egypt are persecuted by the Egyptian government or by Muslims in general. The Bishop said that foreign...
Date of source: Friday, April 29, 2016
Michael Munīr, an Egyptian-Coptic activist in the United States said that the fall of the Muslim Brotherhood has not improved the situation for Copts in Egypt. He explained that the current government outreach to Copts only aims to improve the international image of Egypt. He added that the country...
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In March 2007, a referendum changed several articles of the Egyptian Constitution.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 29, 2015
The National Council for Women submits proposal to get women into leadership roles
At a UNESCO conference called “Freedom of the Press in the World Today” Egyptian Ambassador Mīrfat al-Tālawī said that for her, the value of the conference lies in getting to know the challenges facing women in...
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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.