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Date of source: Wednesday, September 11, 2013
The kidnappers of Dr. Rāmī Ibrāhīm Gād, who had been kidnapped in Kawm Amyū in Aswan, have released him after having received a ransom of 150,000 pounds from his family. Four armed gunmen had kidnapped the doctor then called his family and demanded 1 million pounds for his release (Abū al-'Azz...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 20, 2013
Villagers warded off an attempt by supporters of the ousted president to storm the church in Kūm al-Zahīr in Abū Qurqās district (al-Minya governorate). Clashes and heavy shootings took place between the two sides, leading to a failed attempt to storm the church, with no people hurt or lives lost....
Date of source: Monday, August 19, 2013
The “Coptic Scream” movement launched a campaign called “No to Brotherhoodization of Education”.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Pope Tawadros II stated in an interview on the al-Haya satellite channel that the Muslim Brotherhood did not pressure him to support them in the elections, but that the Head of the Office of President of the Republic requested him to visit former president Morsi, which he refused.
Date of source: Monday, November 3, 2014
Fādīah ‘Abd al-Saīd migrated from Rafah to Asyut because she suffered under the harassment by terrorists despite the fact that Copts and Muslims were of one family in al-‘Arīsh and both wished to delete the box “Religion” in the national ID cards (
Date of source: Thursday, October 30, 2014
Yesterday, Tuesday, Hamdī al-Asyūtī said in the Secular Salon that the accusation of contempt of religion is the easiest way of taking revenge on anybody who is in opposition. He further condemned the displacement of Coptic families in Egypt
Date of source: Monday, October 27, 2014
The Evangelist Synod in Cairo recently gathered to discuss remarks of Pastor Sāmih Maurice during his homily on the formation of a committee that deals with the topic of “gifts of the Holy Spirit”, which has led to resentment from evangelical Copts.
Date of source: Sunday, October 19, 2014
Minya’s Christian majority population was exposed to an assault by policemen after a young Coptic man defended a girl from sexual harassment by a young Muslim. However, the young man did conduct an investigation into those policemen
Date of source: Wednesday, October 15, 2014
A Coptic group called “Movement of the Victims of the Personal Status is the Egyptian Church” is demanding the restructuring of the Seminarian Council and the replacement of Bishop Baula. The group also demanded the adoption of a new regulations concerning marriage, divorce, and other issues
Date of source: Thursday, April 17, 2014
Al- Azhar has seconded the decision of Ibrāhim Mahlab, the Prime Minister, suspending the screening of “Halāwah Ruh” movie starring Hayfā Wahbī and Bāssim Samrā in protection of the Egyptian society and its religious values.
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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.