Date of source: Wednesday, May 13, 2009
A number of revenge conflict stories have made the headlines in recent weeks. Worryingly however it seems that those involved are starting to direct their anger toward members of reconciliation committees who are trying to help solve the conflict.
Date of source: Thursday, April 16, 2009
The author questions the efficiency of the congenital reconciliation sessions that are held after conflicts. A reconciliation agreement was violated in Qina, Upper Egypt when a man took revenge by killing a man, breaking the conventional reconciliation procedures.
Date of source: Sunday, April 12, 2009
Shukrī reports on three different issues related to Muslim-Christian relations. First he comments on the ruling regarding Christians who converted to Islam and now want to re-embrace Christianity. Secondly he comments on a Muslim that was killed by a Copt in Alexandria and finally he mentions the...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 29, 2009
A dispute in the Upper Egyptian village of al- Tayyibah back in October 2008 has recently come to a positive conclusion with 20 men presenting their shrouds to the family of the victim, the editorial looks into the background of the story and questions why this story has been a success.
Date of source: Sunday, March 22, 2009
This article sheds light on the Bahā’īs’ New Year celebration which coincided with them receiving a court ruling that will allow them to leave the religious column empty in their official papers.
Date of source: Sunday, March 15, 2009
The trial of those accused in the case of selling Egyptian children to foreign couples started on March 16 under a strict security presence.
Date of source: Friday, March 13, 2009
The author refers to movies and TV series that have been made recently in Egypt and rendered Copts skeptical or angry.
Date of source: Saturday, March 14, 2009 to Friday, March 20, 2009
The author blames the muftī for permitting a fatwá to be issued about polygamy being permitted in Judaism and Christianity. He believes that such a subject should not be discussed in an atmosphere of sectarian troubles.
Date of source: Saturday, March 14, 2009 to Friday, March 20, 2009
A Coptic lawyer sues the minister of interior and the head of the Civil Status Department for refusing to recognize the church testimony in the case of the Christian converts to Islam who re-embraced Christianity and want to prove it on their official documents.
Date of source: Sunday, March 1, 2009
The public prosecutor has launched an appeal on behalf of Camilia Lutfī to change the 2008 court ruling that granted her husband custody of their children.