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Date of source: Friday, March 20, 2015
The ministry of social solidarity closes 9 NGOs in Luxor because of their links to the Muslim Brotherhood. The representative of the ministry in Luxor added “these NGOs will be closed completely by next week and their money and property will be claimed by the ministry to aid other NGOs”
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Date of source: Friday, March 20, 2015
“Elements from the Muslim brotherhoods cut al-Huriyya Street in Matariyya using stones and fireworks to terrorize the people”. “Worth mentioning is that this act among others is part of a bigger plan by the brotherhood to spread violence and terrorism in the nation”.
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Date of source: Friday, March 20, 2015
11 NGOs issued a collective statement doubting the seriousness of the Egyptian government in addressing its human rights profile. According to the statement, “Egypt’s announcement to accept some of the international recommendations will be meaningless if the government did not act to achieve them...
Date of source: Saturday, March 21, 2015
Egypt accepts 81% of the recommendations of the UN council on Human Rights and rejects recommendations such as “abolishment of death penalty” and achieving “unconditional gender equality”. According to ambassador ʿAmr Ramadān, Egypt’s UN representative, “Egypt rejects some recommendations because...
Date of source: Friday, March 20, 2015
A businessman in al-Minya bought a piece of land and will pay for all the costs required for building a church in al-Minya for the memory of the 22 Copts from al-Minya who were murdered by ISIS in Libya. Prime minster Mahlib said that “the state agreed on building this church to honor its sons”....
Date of source: Friday, March 20, 2015
In an event in Geneva that took place during the meetings of the International Council for Human Rights, the national council for human rights, the Egyptian council, and the Arab council for Human Rights issued a collective statement saying that “Egypt will continue its progress towards democracy...
Date of source: Friday, March 20, 2015
Egypt’s UN ambassador, ʿAmr Ramadān says “we accept positive criticism that will support the progress that we aim for”. Worth mentioning is that 25 international organizations issued a statement “condemning the Egyptian government for its treatment of human rights defenders and for its human rights...
Date of source: Thursday, March 19, 2015
Professor ʿAbd al-Maqsūd Pasha, member of the higher council of Islamic affairs stated that Yāsir Burhamī’s fatwa declaring it was “halal” to destroy a church “is a catastrophic fatwa”. Pasha added that “Burhami is not a mufti and I am surprised that he is speaking on issues like that”; “one of...
Date of source: Thursday, March 19, 2015
Sources informed Mobtada News, that the Muslim Brothers are planning an international conspiracy to buy poisoned food from all over the world and send it to Egypt”. “Mobtada also knew, that the Egyptian Authorities has already banned over 230 products this year for similar reasons”
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Date of source: Thursday, March 19, 2015
Ihāb Fawzī, Egypt’s ambassador to the EU in Brussels “has sent Sāmih Shukrī, Minister of Foreign affairs a letter objecting the high number of death penalties against the Muslim Brothers in Egypt”. According to al-ʿArabī News, Fawzī believes such exaggerated numbers of death sentences make his job...
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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.