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Date of source: Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Michael Munīr, founder and president of U.S. Copts Association, Coptic activist for the expatriate Copts and co-founder of al-Hayāh [under establishment] political party, said that the party is not religious and does not represent Copts alone, but rather that it is a liberal political party.
Munīr...
Date of source: Wednesday, September 7, 2011
The well-known Coptic activist Michael Munīr, founder of the Hayat Party, has refused to comment on the denouncing of his party by Copts Without Borders regarding the creation of his party, focused on defending Coptic rights. He said simply that their response did not merit an answer. He has also...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 6, 2011
The Copts without Borders movement issued a statement condemning Michael's Munīr's (expatriate Copt and Coptic activist) statement to establish a political party that protects Copts.
Sharīf Ramzī, the movement's coordinator, said that Copts have a full citizenship and do not require a party to...
Date of source: Monday, April 11, 2011
U.S.-based expatriate Coptic activist Michael Munīr said on Saturday that Egyptians are worried about any religious group taking power in Egypt. He told reporters in Alexandria that the Muslim Brotherhood has a right to be present in Egypt’s political scene as it represents a segment of Egyptian...
Date of source: Thursday, July 28, 2011
The first time there was chatter about the establishment of a Coptic state was during the time of late President Anwar al-Sadāt, when the idea of setting up the so-called State of Assiut had first emerged.
Date of source: Sunday, June 5, 2011
Some Egyptian Christian emigrants have always been parroting during the former regime's time that they could not come to Egypt to convene meetings and forums for dialogue over the Christian citizens' cares and problems as well as discrimination and challenges facing equality in Egypt.
Date of source: Friday, June 3, 2011
Is Islam responsible for the recent increase in sectarian violence against Coptic Christians? AWR Chief Editor Cornelis Hulsman responds in this week's editorial.
Date of source: Sunday, April 17, 2011
US-based Coptic expatriate and activist Michael Munīr told journalists on Saturday April 16, 2011, that Muslim and Coptic Egyptians are worried about a possible religious takeover in Egypt, with Shaykhs and priests ruling the country. Although he accepts the Muslim Brotherhood’s (MB) right to form...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Michael Munīr, founder and president of the U.S. Copts Association, was in Tahrīr Square during the 25 Revolution and asked not to exaggerate in factional demands until the success of the revolution, then disappeared in the following 'Million' Revolution [where more than one million persons...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Many Coptic activists are seeking to establish a number of political parties, including Michael Munīr, expatriate Copt, and Najīb Jabrā’īl Mīkhā’īl, Coptic lawyer.
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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.