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Date of source: Wednesday, January 7, 2015
A coalition of Coptic Leaders submits legislation addressing tribal conflicts to Bishop Tawadros
A coalition of Coptic leaders met with Pope Tawadros and submitted to him legislation to address the sectarian conflicts the previous coalition was dealing with. Bishop Tawadros promised to study the...
Date of source: Thursday, February 19, 2015
American President: Muslims in Egypt have protected churches with their lives
During a speech at a conference in Washington DC on combatting extremism, US President Barack Obama said, "we cannot let extremist [takfīrī] organizations destroy our societies." He asked nations to call for understanding...
Date of source: Sunday, February 15, 2015
Minister of Religious Endowments: The Bahāʾī faith supported the creation of the state of Israel at the expense of Palestine
Doctor Muhammad Mukhtār, Egypt’s Minister of Religious Endowments, said "there is no doubt that the enemies of religion, Egypt, and the Arab people are working to fragment...
Date of source: Tuesday, June 2, 2015
The Egyptian National Council for Human Rights condemns the forced migration of Christians in Banī al-Suwayf
The Egyptian National Council for Human Rights expressed its extreme condemnation of the forced migration of around 19 Christians from the village of Darwīsh in the Banī Suwayf governorate....
Date of source: Monday, June 1, 2015
National Women’s Council welcomes delegation of German aid representatives
The National Women’s Council welcomed a delegation of German aid representatives so that they can become acquainted with the council’s work opposing violence against women. The visit also seeks to introduce German aid...
Date of source: Monday, May 18, 2015
Kidnapping of 4 Copts from mountainous region in al-Minyā Province
Sources reveal that masked assailants kidnapped 4 Copts when they were getting in a taxi in the mountainous region near the village of Dīr Jabal al-Tīr in the Samālūt area of northern al-Minyā. Security forces are reportedly...
Date of source: Thursday, January 1, 2015
The American Embassy in Cairo Disassociates Itself from the Muslim Brotherhood and Declares its Mission of Strengthening Ties with Egypt.
The new American Ambassador to Egypt, Robert S. Beecroft, denied media reports claiming he would meet members of the Muslim Brotherhood. He confirmed that the...
Date of source: Thursday, January 1, 2015
The new American Ambassador to Egypt, Robert S. Beecroft, denied media reports claiming he would meet members of the Muslim Brotherhood. He confirmed that the current goal is only to strengthen ties with Egypt and that he looks forward to finding ways to deepen American-Egyptian relations. Earlier...
Date of source: Thursday, August 30, 2012
Concerns have arisen among human rights and civil society organizations after the attack on journalism and the media. Activists believe the attack on the media will be followed by an attack on civil society organizations.
Ihāb Rādī, activist, said that the Rural Development Association (RDA)...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 30, 2016
Discontent among residents of Shaykh Zāyid district in 6 October City after spreading Shī'ah book to spread shi'ism off a number of mosques. Residents were surprised to find some people spreading brochures that spread shī'ah ideologies and praying the azān (call to prayer) in the shī'ah way.
There...
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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.