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Date of source: Sunday, March 26, 2017
Dozens of people, including police officers and [army] conscripts, were injured in clashes between Muslims and Christians in the village of al-Muhayidāt in Luxor, in the south of Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, March 12, 2017
The Observatory of Islamophobia, an affiliate of the Egyptian Fatwa House welcomed the opportunity to conduct a national dialogue with Netherlands about Islam before the parliamentary elections. In this dialogue, hundreds of Dutch citizens were able to participate in a national debate about Islam.
Date of source: Thursday, March 9, 2017
The Alexandria Criminal Court ruled to sentence ʿĀdil Abū al-Nūr Sulaymān",
also known as ”ʿĀdil ʿAsaliyya” to death for slaughtering the Coptic citizen Lamʿ ī Yūsuf in Alexandria.
Date of source: Monday, May 18, 2015
A source within the security forces confirmed that they had in custody two suspects thought to be involved in the disappearance of four Copts, in what was likely an attempt to extort ransom. Security apparatus had previously received a report that criminals had attacked a taxi with the four in it,...
Date of source: Saturday, May 16, 2015
After nearly a year under Sīsī, Egypt’s Christian minority has mixed feelings in regards to progress made during his presidency on Coptic issues. Some praised his visits to cathedrals, his strong reaction to the killing of 21 Egyptian Copts in Libya, and his approval of the building of several new...
Date of source: Monday, April 27, 2015
Egyptian authorities shut down three satellite television channels broadcasting over a French satellite without a license. The Egyptian government has previously shut a total of fifty six satellite channels before including music and religious channels.
(27 April, 2015, al-‘Arabiyya, Ashraf ‘Abd...
Date of source: Thursday, April 9, 2015
Erdoğan requests the release of Mursī in order to improve relations with Egypt
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said that Egypt needs to free former president MursĪ and to withdraw the death sentences against his supporters in order for Turkey to consider the improving of its relations with Egypt. The...
Date of source: Friday, April 10, 2015
Forty-three members of the Muslim Brotherhood arrested
The Security Services of the Egyptian Ministry of Interior arrested 43 members of the Muslim Brotherhood organization. A trustworthy source in the Ministry said that in this context of severe security follow-ups, Security Services carried out...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 1, 2015
The General Prosecutor in the village of Banī Suwayf transferred 235 members of the Muslim Brotherhood to a criminal court in West Cairo. The members are accused of taking part in various acts of disobedience during the sit-ins in Rābʿa Square in 2013. The accusations include charges of arsons...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 31, 2015
U.S. President Barack Obama reported that he decided to lift the freeze banning the delivery of military aid to Egypt, including the sale of F-16 fighter jets. The freeze originally took effect in October 2013 following the military coup that took place in Egypt in the summer of 2013.
(31 March,...
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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.