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Date of source: Saturday, August 13, 2011
Members of the Maspero Youth Union of Coptic Christians encouraged mass participation in the ‘In love with Egypt Friday’ demonstration, inviting along Sufi Muslims and some of the political and national movements, reinforcing that they are an integral part of the national civilian force that...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 9, 2011
Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III welcomed Saudi Arabia's Ambassador in Cairo Ahmad 'Abd al-'Azīz Qatān in the Papal See.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 9, 2011
The Minister of Local Development, Counselor Muhammad 'Atīyah, said that he offered to appoint Copts in the governors reshuffle but they refused.
He added that the government is not neglecting Copts but they are the ones who refused the position.
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Date of source: Monday, August 8, 2011
Security apparatuses in al-Minia's governorate controlled clashes between Muslim and Coptic youth that took place on August 6, 2011, in front of Saint George's Church in Nazlat Faraj Allah village, al-Minia governorate. Tight security measures were taken to avoid further clashes.
Date of source: Sunday, August 7, 2011
The Central Bank of Egypt demanded from all the banks in the market (39) to notify the Ministry of Social Solidarity with any transactions (deposits and withdrawals) made by Human Rights and charitable organizations' bank accounts.
Date of source: Friday, July 22, 2011
According to the mixed elections system that will take place in the upcoming parliamentary elections, every citizen will have to vote four times: two times in the People Assembly's ballot box, and another two times for the Shūrá Council.
You are now in front of the polling station where you will...
Date of source: Monday, July 25, 2011
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Pressure is being put on the Ministry of Justice to issue a administrative decision about allowing civil marriage and divorce between Copts, rather than having to go to the church to ask for permission. Currently, civil marriage is only allowed between two Copts in Egypt if one of the persons...
Date of source: Saturday, July 30, 2011
Major General Ibrahim 'Abd al-Ghaffār, former prison warden, addressed thousands of supporters at a meeting for the Islamic Group saying, “I am happy to stand before the mujahideen, who were imprisoned and were tortured for protecting the values of Islam... I tell you that Egypt will be Muslim,...
Date of source: Thursday, July 28, 2011
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Dr. Muhammad Badī', the murshid (Guide) of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) emphasised the need for Muslim and Christians to work together “for the good of Egypt” in his speech in Suez the day before yesterday (July 26). Some Salafists joked and rejected his defense of Christian Egypt, but Badī'...
Date of source: Monday, August 1, 2011
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The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a draft of a law to create the position of a special envoy to support the rights of religious minorities in the Middle East and Asia with Egypt, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan as top priority. The draft was approved by a majority of 402 to 20.
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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.