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Date of source: Monday, December 2, 2013
In Badrmān security sources have stopped youth from nearby villages (Daljā, al-Arūs, Banī-Sālim and Nazlit Mahmūd) from entering the village to attack the Copts. Mahmūd Imrān, from the family of the Muslim girl, stated that Coptic sites have falsely published that Muslims have thrown a young girl...
Date of source: Saturday, November 30, 2013
About 18 central security forces’ Lorries have besieged the villages of Nazlit Ābid and al-Hiwārtah of al-Minya due to renewed clashes there which led to the death of three and the injury of 33 others. This was triggered by building a fence around a house of a Copt. Security forces have arrested 26...
Date of source: Saturday, November 30, 2013
Yesterday at noon (November 29) clashes were renewed in Nazlit Badrmān village of al-Minya after news spread of the escape of a Muslim girl with a Christian man. This led to the death of a Muslim and the burning of six houses of Copts. A reconciliation session has fined both families LE 100,000....
Date of source: Friday, November 29, 2013
The Nūr party has threatened to pull out of the Constituent Assembly after his requests were rejected. Sharīf Taha, the spokesman of the party, stated that there were agreements concerning Article 219 of the Constitution, but the requests of the party were not achieved. Salāh Abdul Ma’būd, the...
Date of source: Friday, November 29, 2013
The Constitution’s Preamble has been approved by the Constituent Assembly with the exception of the Nūr Party member who rejected it. The Preamble included the statement that the “governance is civil” and included the Supreme Constitutional Court’s interpretation of sharī’ah (Muhammad Sālim, Raniah...
Date of source: Monday, November 25, 2013
Bayt al-A’ilah is set to meet today (November 25) in the St. Mark’s Cathedral in Alexandria. 25 shaykhs and the 25 bishops are to meet at the Bayt al-A’ilah quarterly meeting (Hudá Al Sa’ātī and Ahmad Badrāwī, al-Shurūq, Nov. 25, p. 18). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: Monday, November 25, 2013
The authorities of the Ghazl al-Mahalah Club have accepted the request submitted by Farūk Gābbir, the director of the club, demanding to suspend Nāssir Fārūk, the goalkeeper of the Ghazl al-Mahalah football team. The reason is that player raised political slogans, including Rāb’ah sign. He later...
Date of source: Wednesday, November 20, 2013
The Gharbia Security Department was arresting the two suspects accused of attacking the Church of Saint Mercurius (also known as Abī Sayfayn) in Kafr al-Zayāt, which left two policemen injured. Upon questioning the defendants of their motives, they stated that they attacked the policemen because...
Date of source: Wednesday, November 20, 2013
The Gharbia Security Department was arresting the two suspects accused of attacking the Church of Saint Mercurius (also known as Abī Sayfayn) in Kafr al-Zayāt, which left two policemen injured. Upon questioning the defendants of their motives, they stated that they attacked the policemen because...
Date of source: Sunday, November 17, 2013
The National Alliance for Supporting Legitimacy has announced an initiative to transcend the current political crisis. It stated that this would be inclusive of all political factions. The alliance gave four main issues to end the current crisis. This included the return to the legitimate...
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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.