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Date of source: Friday, November 18, 2011
Saudi flags appear in Shubrā , 29 injured in clashed between unidentified people and Coptic activists during a march to al-Tahrīr
A Coptic march to commemorate the 40-day anniversary of Maspero clashes has been attacked by unidentified persons in Shubrā. The march had set out from Shubrā Square...
Date of source: Tuesday, November 29, 2011
In Luxor governorate, a large number of Copts and women participated in the parliamentary elections that took place on November 28, 2011.
Citizens were eager to participate with their votes in the elections.
[Reviewer's Note: News story was also mentioned in al-Shurūq al-Jadīd, page 5, November 29...
Date of source: Monday, November 28, 2011
The Coptic Church announced in a statement their refusal to be dragged into the elections. The statement came following a comment on one of the documents that was published under the name of the church, in which certain candidates were recommended that Copts vote for.
Archpriest Sergius Sergius,...
Date of source: Saturday, November 26, 2011
Police forces with Monufia's Security Department arrested Ashraf, a 40-year old with criminal records, who attempted to burn Saint George's Church in Minūf city, Monufia governorate. His brother was arrested for possession of unlicensed machine-guns and bullets.
While his brother was being arrested...
Date of source: Friday, November 25, 2011
The Public Prosecutor, Counselor 'Abd al-Majīd Mahmūd, referred 31 suspects, including the political activist 'Alā' 'Abd al-Fatāh, to the Emergency Supreme State Security Prosecution in the Maspero case.
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Date of source: Thursday, November 24, 2011
Major General 'Ādil al-Mursī, President of the Military Judiciary, said that the Maspero case was referred to the Public Prosecution based on recommendations by Field Marshal Husayn Tantāwī, commander-in-chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces.
Tantāwī stated his decision in declaration no. 82 of the...
Date of source: Wednesday, November 9, 2011
In a one of a kind experience all over the country aimed at strengthening the bond and good relations between Muslims and Christians, a committee formed of a group of youth from Mary Girgis Church in Nasīr city, Beni Suef, paid more than a hundred visits to the senior families’ houses, mosques and...
Date of source: Thursday, October 6, 2011
Presidential hopeful, 'Abd al-Mun'im Abū al-Futūh, criticized Copts protest off Maspero on October 5, 2011 demonstrating Idfū church incident and said that the crisis will not be solved by blocking the street off Maspero.
He added that the people involved in demolishing the church need to be...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 12, 2011
The article calls on Field Marshall Tantāwī, head of the SCAF, to address the public. The demands noted were firstly to acquit the armed forces of the massacre that took place on October 9, resulting in 24 dead Egyptians, and secondly to apologize to the Egyptians for such a crime. The author...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 12, 2011
A report by the Egyptian Union for Human Rights Organization reports the migration of nearly 100,000 Copts since last March 19. Najīb Jubrā'īl, head of the organization, expects the number reaches 250,000 by the end of 2011 if the migration continues at the same pace, which threatens the...
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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.