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Date of source: Monday, December 14, 2015
Among statements disclosed to Associated Press (AP), the Egyptian author `Alā' al-Aswāni said “Freedom of expression is at its lowest point, worse than in the days of Husni Mubārak.” He added, that the authorities banned him last year from appearing on TV channels or getting published in Egyptian...
Date of source: Saturday, March 21, 2015
Some African, Eastern European and Asian nations welcomed Egypt’s promises to improve its human rights profile. Western European and Latin American nations focused on “disputed aspects that should be taken into account” and NGOs issued a statement saying that “the gap between what Egypt says and...
Date of source: Saturday, March 21, 2015
Security expert and former brigade General Mahmūd Zahar said that the Bardo explosions in Tunisia have the fingerprint of the Muslim Brotherhood all over them. Zahar added that “violence has become an essential part of the Brotherhoods’ strategy and tactics and that Egypt continues to monitor the...
Date of source: Saturday, March 21, 2015
During the event on “racism around the world” that was held by the International Human Rights Council in Geneva, Egypt’s permanent UN representative ʿAmr Ramadān, criticized the rise of racism in the US against African Americans. ʿAmr also criticized xenophobia and Islamophobia in places such as...
Date of source: Friday, March 20, 2015
Egypt’s UN ambassador, ʿAmr Ramadān says “we accept positive criticism that will support the progress that we aim for”. Worth mentioning is that 25 international organizations issued a statement “condemning the Egyptian government for its treatment of human rights defenders and for its human rights...
Date of source: Friday, February 13, 2015
Egyptian Prime Minister, Ibrahīm Mahlab, reported that President Sīsī is confronting the kidnapping of Egyptian Copts in Libya with all the tools at his disposal to ensure their safe return. In a press conference, Mahlab said that there is an ongoing, organized effort to destroy Egypt, and the...
Date of source: Thursday, September 17, 2015
According to the analysis conducted by an expert of the world largest political risk consultancy, the Eurasia Group , the phenomenon of terror will be growing in the region of the Near East, as can be observed in Egypt's peninsula, Sinai. According to the report, Islamist armed militia operations...
Date of source: Sunday, September 13, 2015
Family in Egypt is a relationship that is taken seriously and give Egyptians great pleasure and warmth that emphasize the interconnectedness of each family member with one another. In the more contemporary Egyptian history, prominent families actively engaged in intellectual and social struggles....
Date of source: Sunday, April 5, 2015
A yearly meeting for Muslims concludes in France with 50,000 participants
On Monday, the 32nd annual meeting for Muslims in France closed in the suburb of Le Bourget in Paris. The event lasted for three days and was organized by the Union of Islamic Organizations in France (non-profit). The title...
Date of source: Monday, April 6, 2015
Twitter celebrities rise up against demonstrations which curse Saudi Arabia
Activists on social media sites have created the hashtag “Against Abuse of King Salamān.” They accuse the Egyptian newspapers as an extension of the Muslim Brotherhood; however, Saudi writers say that the newspapers are a...
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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.