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Date of source: Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Belgian intern Cleo Mampaey interned between January 17 and June 3, 2019, with the Center for Arab-West Understanding. During her internship, she visited Belgian prisoner Lesley Maras who has been in an Egyptian prison since 2006 because he had been so stupid to accept wrong counseling to take...
Date of source: Saturday, April 13, 2019
The Sudanese Professionals Association came together to decide on the fate of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir who ruled the country for 3 decades, six days within the demonstrations.
The Minister of Defense, ‘Ūḍ bin ‘Ūf, announced that the army will rule during a transition period of two years...
Date of source: Friday, April 12, 2019
The House of Representatives will discuss constitutional amendments on the 16th and 17th of April.
Women MPs presented to the House of Representatives how women benefit from the constitutional amendments.
Date of source: Saturday, April 13, 2019
The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) – an Egyptian civil society organization – and 11 NGO’s organized a public briefing in the headquarters of the US Senate in Washington on the 9th of April, the same day President ‘Abd Al-Fattāḥ Al-Sīsī visited the White House to meet President...
Date of source: Saturday, April 13, 2019
Social networks are the most powerful promotional tools for extremist leaders and diplomatic speeches increasing anger and prejudice.
Hate and anger on social media are not restricted to normal users but have spread to the ones responsible for our countries.
Date of source: Saturday, April 13, 2019
The Ministry of Internal Affairs organized a training session for human rights officers of the Giza Security Directorate. The training was given by sign language experts in order to ease communication with those who are deaf or hard of hearing during investigations. The participating officers were...
Date of source: Saturday, April 13, 2019
After 57 years of demands by the Coptic Orthodox Church to the state for the adoption of a unified personal status law, the Christian communities finally agreed on a draft law, to solve the Coptic crisis of “divorce and the second marriage.”
Date of source: Sunday, April 14, 2019
At the summit of the Voice of Egypt 2019, Ambassador Nabīla Makram, Minister of Immigration, confirmed that President ‘Abd Al-Fattāḥ al-Sīsī created a positive image of Egypt regarding the religious file and the rights of the Copts.
Date of source: Monday, April 15, 2019
Today is the fifth commemoration of the 112 girls that were abducted by Būkū Ḥarām, who are still missing.
On April 14, 2014, armed men broke into a secondary school in Chibok and abducted 276 students between the age of 12 and 17, of which 57 escaped by jumping off the trucks. Later, 107 girls...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 16, 2019
The Cairo Criminal Court under Judge Muḥammad Sharīn Fahmī is getting ready today for the retrial of the former president Muḥammad Mursī and the Muslim Brotherhood on the “trespassing Eastern borders” case.
Masrāwy gives an overview of the case:
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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.