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Date of source: Saturday, June 4, 2011
Head of the Egyptian union for human rights, Najīb Gibrael, said that the ministry of defense agreed on re-building the Virgin Mary and Bishop Antonius church in Qena governorate.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 8, 2011
The Court of Cassation decided that July 3, 2011, will be date of the first trial of the 48 culprits in Imbābah's incidents.
Military prosecution had been investigating the case and then referred it to the Public Prosecution, which ordered the referral of the 48 perpetrators to criminal trial. 22...
Date of source: Sunday, June 5, 2011
A number of human rights activists agreed that the unified law regulating the construction of houses of worship in Egypt would not end the recent sectarian strife over the issue.
Hāfiz Abū Si'dah, Chairman of the Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR), said the law would settle 70-80% of the...
Date of source: Friday, June 3, 2011
Security forces succeeded in finding Jackline Ibrāhīm Fakhrī on June 2, 2011, after her mysterious disappeared on May 21, 2011. Jackline is a Coptic student who disappeared in al-'Āshir min Ramadān area [10th of Ramadan].
Her father said to the papers that he was informed by the police to come and...
Date of source: Tuesday, May 31, 2011
A number of former members of the nullified parliament and Shūrá Council and members of the dissolved National Democratic Party (NDP) seek to join the Muslim Brotherhood's (MB) party "Freedom and Justice," on one condition, that they be placed on the MB's list in the upcoming parliamentary...
Date of source: Thursday, June 2, 2011
Dr. 'Abd al-Akhar Hamād, Muftī of al-Jamā'ah al-Islāmīyah, said that the group completely refuses the option of a Christian becoming president.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Hamdīn Sabāhī, potential presidential candidate, said that he will keep the second article in the constitution without cancelation or amendment, for two main reasons: one of them is that it is the country's identity, Islamic culture is what he was raised by. The second reason is that a constitution...
Date of source: Tuesday, May 31, 2011
The Coptic Orthodox Church had demanded from the Cabinet to present it with the Unified Law for Building Houses of Worship.
A church source assured that the cathedral refuses the idea of financial supervision of the church, because the church does not get donations from the State but from...
Date of source: Sunday, May 29, 2011
The Egyptian center for human rights called for retrying the defendants involved in the 'Ayn Shams church incidents before civil courts after military courts sentenced three Copts to imprisonment terms.
Considering the tough circumstances the country is going through, defendants need to stand...
Date of source: Sunday, May 29, 2011
Hudá al-Kāshif, a female Muslim preacher, called in a study for activating the Azhar's role to strengthen citizenship and confront sectarian troubles that "only aim to devastate the nation and sow division among the people."
Kāshif, who is also a member of the Scientific Academy for Qur'ān and...
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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.