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Date of source: Monday, June 10, 2013
The Maspero Youth Union has decided to participate in the June 30 demonstrations, stressing that President Muhammad Mursi (Mursī)'s attempt to win Copts' side by building a new church will fail. The Copts do not want to build churches, however they want a secure homeland with freedom and social...
Date of source: Monday, April 22, 2013
Finally, after being postponed several times, Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II welcomed yesterday (Apr. 21) people who wanted to offer their condolences for the happenings in al-Khusūs. Among the visitors in the Cathedral were the former Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Sāmī 'Anān, several former...
Date of source: Friday, May 31, 2013
Egypt and its citizens are confronted with a new crisis, namely the Nile crisis. The question arises why Ethiopia has taken a step in the dam construction hours after President Muhammad Mursi (Mursī) ended his official visit to the country (Sarah Muhsin, al-Wafd, May 31, p. 5). Read original text...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Parallel to the happenings near Saint Mark Cathedral in al-'Abbāsīyyah further violent clashes broke out between Muslims and Christians in al-Khusūs. One Coptic guy was killed after being struck by a gunshot and 15 others were wounded, among them one police officer and four recruits. The police...
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.