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Date of source: Thursday, April 28, 2016
MP Muḥammad Anwar as-Sādāt, head of the Human Rights Committee in the House of Representatives, said that Egypt is living on foreign funding, aid, loans and foreign financing.
Date of source: Thursday, April 21, 2016
On Thursday, Minya Criminal Court, headed by Judge Ṭaha ‘Abd al-Wahhā, adjourned the trial of 21 persons accused of involvement in riots that broke out during a protest in Ābū Qurqāṣ at the Al- ḥaʾ mosque. The trial was adjourned to the 2nd of August. The adjourning came in light of the absence...
Date of source: Sunday, March 8, 2015
While the spotlight on Women's Day focus on some feminists who seek to empower women on the political level, and some others who criticize the prevalence of "macho culture" in society, there are in Upper Egypt, away from the hustle of the capital, women who are concerned with other issues related...
Date of source: Monday, April 13, 2015
Date of source: Thursday, September 3, 2015
Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church expressed its concern over calls to a protest scheduled to for September 9 in front of the Cathedral in east of Cairo. The protest organized by a group of Coptic activists will be held under the slogan “The People Are Angry [at the church leadership].”
Date of source: Thursday, March 19, 2015
The ministry of interior accuses leaders of the Muslim Brotherhoods abroad of leading violent extremist groups. Muhammad Muntasir the spokesperson of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, rejected the accusations and said “we refuse violence and our revolution will remain peaceful”.
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Date of source: Friday, October 16, 2015
The long-awaited parliamentary election, starting on Oct. 18-19, witnesses many of the candidates who were prominent political faces from the era of the president Mubarak who was toppled by the January 25 Revolution in 2011. It also witnesses the absence of the banned Muslim Brotherhood group and...
Date of source: Thursday, August 27, 2015
During a press conference held today in the headquarters of Egypt's National Council for Human Rights NCHR, president Mohammad Fayek announced that all Egyptian prisons were “completely free of systematic torture”.
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.