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Date of source: Thursday, May 15, 2014
Security Forces in Asyut have found a letter addressed to the office of the Muslim Brotherhood in Qena.
Date of source: Friday, September 27, 2013
Al-Shurūq reports on the 55 Christian families that were forced to leave the village of Diljā in al-Minya due to their fear of the Morsi supporters. Thugs have used the opportunity to extort them, attack their houses, and kidnap for ransom. The Coptic families still fear returning to their village...
Date of source: Saturday, September 28, 2013
A popular delegation that included representatives of political factions, legal organizations, and Azhar scholars has visited Diljā accompanied by the governor of al-Minya, Salāh Ziyādah. He assured that the police control the security situation in the village with the assistance of the army. He...
Date of source: Monday, September 30, 2013
The Constituent Assembly has decided to maintain the Article 3 as “Christians and Jews” rather than amending it to read “non-Muslims”. Sources stated to the paper that this was in order calm down the Salafīs (Muhammad Sālim and Rāniā Rabi’, al-Shurūq, Sept. 30, p. 1). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: Friday, September 20, 2013
The caretaker of the Diljā church (Virgin Mary and Bishop Abram Church), Bishop Younas, stated on the other hand that no forceful eviction has taken place with the village’s Copts. He stated that the Copts left their village voluntarily and not because they were threatened by anybody and that any...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
The voter registration committee on the election of the 118th pope for the Coptic Orthodox Church stopped receiving more contests against the voter lists, settling for the 150 challenges it had received. [
Date of source: Saturday, August 11, 2012
Bishop Dimitrius of Mallawī and al-Ashmūnīn, al-Minya Governorate, has called on Bishop Pachomius, Coptic Orthodox Acting Patriarch not to permit the candidacy of Bishops for the position of patriarch and to restrict the candidacies to monks “so that spiritual and church laws not be broken.”
Date of source: Friday, August 10, 2012
Twenty-five human rights organizations and political parties called on the Shūrá Council to freeze the recent appointments of chief editors of state-run newspapers
Date of source: Friday, August 10, 2012
Copts have experienced a state of joy mixed with grief on the first night they spent on al-Ansār street in Dahshūr – joy for returning to their homes but grief for finding them ruined.
Date of source: Monday, September 23, 2013
Security Forces
Security forces in Giza have captured Sābir Amīn Farāhāt, the prime defendant accused of burning the church of Archangel Mikael in Kirdāsah. At the time of his arrest, he possessed 5 hand bombs and explosives. 23 others were arrested in the security campaign.
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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.