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Date of source: Tuesday, April 7, 2015
Al-Āhrām publishes human rights recommendations for the government: Programs aimed at assisting the poor and unemployed by improving education and health must intensify
In recommendations to the Egyptian President and the President of the Council of Ministers, the Egyptian Council on Human...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 7, 2015
National Council for Human Rights Calls for the creation of an Egyptian health council
The President of the National Council for Human Rights, Muhamad Fāīq, said that the new constitution confirms the right to healthcare and that the government has committed to spending at least 3% of national...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 7, 2015
Initiative for Egyptian Personal Rights calls on the President to codify requirements for churches and religious buildings
The Initiative for Egyptian Personal Rights said that tensions and sectarian attacks, witnessed in the Minyā Governorate in recent days have hindered the practice of...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 7, 2015
Initiative calling for the facilitation of building and restoring churches
A new initiative has provided for the building and restoration of churches in Egypt. This comes in the wake of the security forces’ attack on the Diocese Megāga meant to prevent the building of a church in the village,...
Date of source: Monday, April 6, 2015
Women of Egypt: A conference entitled “She is Able” was organized to increase the participation of women
The Union of Egyptian Women organized a great event at the Sawy Culture Wheel in Zamalek to increase women’s participation in public life and politics in Egypt. The event was hosted with the...
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
Copts challenge the church by going to Jerusalem
Channel One in Israel mentioned that 600 Egyptian Copts when to Jerusalem last Sunday to celebrate Easter in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. An official at the Cairo International Airport added that in the past few days, over 2000 Copts have made...
Date of source: Monday, April 6, 2015
In pictures…Eastern Security Director congratulates Copts on Palm Sunday
On Sunday night, Major General Malīgī Fatūh, the Eastern Security Director, inspected the security and traffic situation for churches in Zagazig and the surrounding area. He reminded those in charge of securing the...
Date of source: Monday, April 6, 2015
Fisk reveals the secret to tolerance between Muslims and Copts in the region
The famous British writer Robert Fisk, writing in the Independent, discussed the history and nature of Christian-Muslim relations in the Middle East. Despite the persecution that Christians living under Dā’sh experience...
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.