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Date of source: Monday, January 3, 2011
The attack on the church in Alexandria this weekend marked a new deep trench in the deteriorating relations between Muslims and Christians in Egypt. Shortly before this act of terror, Trouw gauged the atmosphere among Egyptian Christians and Muslims. See footnote 1 in the full text. This text is...
Date of source: Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Ignoring a petition from Pope Shenouda III, hundreds of Copts yesterday continued a nine-day sit-in outside the official TV Building near the Cairo Nile, as investigations proved recent clashes in the area were not religiously motivated. More Copts joined the protest asking for perpetrators in...
Date of source: Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Coptic protesters in Maspero refused to end their protest, in defiance of the call issued by Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III.
They refused the interference of the Egyptian church so as to maintain the principles of the Civil State.
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Date of source: Monday, May 16, 2011
Pope Shenouda III called on Christians to”immediately” end their week-long protests outside the official TV building on 15 May 2011, a day after clashes near the Cairo Nile left 78 injured. Clashes broke out after an altercation between a young Muslim and Coptic Christians who have been staging a...
Date of source: Sunday, May 15, 2011
On Sunday, May 15, 2011, Pope Shenouda stated on Television that he wanted Christian demonstrators to immediately end their demonstrations. He emphasized that "the situation has exceeded the expression of opinion," warning that any further demonstration will “distort [Copt’s] image and Egypt's...
Date of source: Tuesday, May 17, 2011
General Tantāwī of the Supreme Council for the Armed Forces stated the most urgent needs of Egypt rest in its economic and security stabilization. He promised he would not allow any forces to divide the national unity of Egyptians along religious lines, mentioning specifically that sit-ins...
Date of source: Thursday, May 12, 2011
During his weekly Angelus blessing [Definitely the author of this article meant the weekly sermon] on Wednesday, May 11, 2011, Pope Shenouda chose kindness as a main topic, leaving recent sectarian clashes in Imbābah uncommented.
Meanwhile, Copts have continued their protests for the sixth day in...
Date of source: Monday, May 16, 2011
In al-Hayāh, page 2, May 16, 2011, a score of Egyptians, mostly Copts, were injured in clashes that erupted between participants in a protest around the television building in Maspero area. Un-known people attacked the protest on May 14, 2011, where a number of cars and stores were set on fire....
Date of source: Monday, May 16, 2011
Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III is traveling to the United States on a new health trip to Cleveland, Ohio, on Sunday.
Pope Shenouda had suffered an indisposition on Thuresday, April 30, 2011, and was admitted into al-Salām hospital in al-Muhandisīn district, Giza governorate, but checked out on...
Date of source: Saturday, May 7, 2011
Thousands of Copts descended on the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in ‘Abbāssīyah, Cairo on Friday, May 6, in response to a Salafi Muslim demonstration at the same location a week earlier
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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.