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Date of source: Thursday, April 26, 2012
“There was mismanagement of the file of Copts and national unity by the state and ignoring it was even a grave political mistake,” said Mūsá during a meeting with Egypt Copts Coalition on Wednesday (April 25).
He said that Two Saints Church and Maspero massacres as well as other crimes perpetrated...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 10, 2012
The session culminated in a decision to close down the Christian man's pharmacy and expel him and his family otherwise he will be assaulted and his store will be attacked after he was accused of slandering Islam and the Prophet Muhammad," Fādī Yūsuf, the head of the Egypt Copts Coalition, said.
He...
Date of source: Friday, April 6, 2012
Thousands of Copts held a funerary march April 4 at the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in al-‘Abbāssīyah commemorating the death of the Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III.
While hanging a poster of Pope Shenouda by a number of youth in the Cathedral, a flock of doves flew which amazed the people who...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Coalition for Egyptian Copts and Free Maspero Copts movements staged a demonstration on the 2nd of April off the Egyptian High Court of Justice protesting the imprisonment of eight Muslims.
The imprisoned Muslims had joined protests in Shubrā on January 2011 after the blaze targeted the Two Saints...
Date of source: Sunday, March 25, 2012
Archpriest Philopater Jamīl of the Virgin Mary church in Faysal district, said that the church would not direct the people to vote for someone in particular in the presidential elections.
Father Ikrām Lam’ī, the spokesperson of the Coptic Evangelical Church, and Father Rafīq Greish, Director of the...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Fādī Yūsuf, the general coordinator of the Egypt Copts Coalition, founded a few days ago, said that his group is in solidarity with activist Michael Meunier, inviting all Egyptians to join them in their call to bring the actual culprits to justice. [Shādyah Yūsuf, al-Ahrām, Feb. 21, p. 14] Read...
Date of source: Monday, August 5, 2013
The Egyptian and North African Episcopal Churches have held Iftār celebrations to express national unity. After Iftār, Patriarch Dr. Munir Hana, President of the Episcopal Church in Egypt and North Africa delivered a speech in which he focused on the bonds of interdependence which have united the...
Date of source: Sunday, February 12, 2012 to Sunday, March 25, 2018
Fādī Yūsuf, the general coordinator for the Egypt Copts Coalition, said the group will protest outside the People's Assembly (parliament) against the incidents of al-'Āmrīyah, Alexandria, and the expulsion of eight Christian families and unlawfully wasting their private property.
The move comes in...
Date of source: Saturday, February 11, 2012 to Tuesday, March 20, 2018
The Copts of Egypt Coalition announced support for and participation in the planned nationwide civil disobedience pending the achievement of the January 25, 2011 revolution objectives.
The coalition called for handing over power to a national salvation government as soon as possible, accelerating...
Date of source: Friday, February 10, 2012 to Monday, March 19, 2018
A coalition grouping Muslims and Christians for the first time was founded by with the aim of deepening full citizenship and freedoms of opinion and expression in accordance with the international law, the UN Charter, international human rights covenants and the Egyptian society’s norms and ethic.
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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.