Date of source: Sunday, April 25, 2010
On April 8 Tariq Ramadan delivered his first public address in the U.S. since the Bush administration revoked his visa in 2004. Ramadan in known for his ability to speak favorably to both leftists and Islamists. However some have derided Ramadan as much more radical than he initially appears. Other...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 27, 2010
German minister of Turkish decent Aygül Özkan has encountered harsh criticism after her call for the removal of crucifixes from public schools.
Date of source: Sunday, March 28, 2010
The Coptic expatriate conference in Germany raised suspicions about its real agenda.
Date of source: Sunday, March 21, 2010
This article focuses on the story of an Armenian orphanage during the 1915 Armenian genocide in Turkey. Many children whose parents were killed were sent to an orphanage near Beirut, where they were beaten, malnourished, and forced to convert to Islam. Many of these children died there.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Italy, France, Germany, Spain, and Greece are the European countries which experience the largest number of legal and illegal immigrants from places like Africa and the Middle East. Despite of the vital role played by immigrant communities in the development of national production in many European...
Date of source: Saturday, January 2, 2010
In an interview with Al-Misrī al-Yawm, Coptic activist Michael Munīr discusses a number of the most crucial issues related to the current political situation in Egypt, the status of the Copts and means to solve their problems.
Date of source: Monday, December 28, 2009
Publisher: Uitgeverij Meinema, Zoetermeer, The Netherlands (2009) Translator: Sandra Heijden Editor: Alexander Wamboldt The preface to Eildert Mulder and Thomas Milo’s 2009 book ’The Contested Sources of Islam’, where the authors introduce the four German revisionist historians whose theories...
Date of source: Thursday, October 29, 2009
On the third day of the murder trial of the killer of Marwah al-Shirbīnī, the accused has injured himself. The judge has called for a doctor to inspect him and see whether he is able to be present during the trial.
Date of source: Sunday, January 10, 2010
Watani International reports on the incidents in Naj‘ Hammādī, listing the names of the dead and giving background about the threats reportedly received by Copts over revenge for the alleged rape of a Muslim girl in Farshūt. The article closes comparing the outrage over the killing of Marwa al-...
Date of source: Tuesday, December 8, 2009
AWR Editor-in-Chief presents a paper on peace building, focusing on the work of CIDT, AWR and the ZIVIC project. The paper discusses the role of the media, governance and identity in interreligious conflict in Egypt, incorporating how the Arab-West Group can help in terms of study and...