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Date of source: Thursday, August 23, 2012
Reading through the articles of the constitution, I took a long pause at Article 40, which read, “The state shall be obliged to take all legislative and executive measures necessary to bolster the principle of equality between women and men in all political, cultural and socio-economic fields in a...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Coptic activist and parliamentarian Muná Makram ‘Ubayd said Copts have some concerns about losing the right of citizenship, particularly after a string of sectarian incidents that erupted since the January 25 revolution.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Judicial circles are discontented over attempts by the Muslim Brotherhood to sack Vice President of the Supreme Judicial Court Tahānī al-Jibālī over what they called “her animosity against the Brotherhood”.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
The al-Haram Appellate Court of Misdemeanor will hand down a ruling in the September 12 session on the case in which top Egyptian actor ‘Ādil Imām is accused of disdaining religion.
The first instance court had sentenced Imām to three months in jail and payment of a bail of LE100 (roughly $17).
Date of source: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
On the other hand, Dr. Yāsir Burhāmī, a founder of the Salafī Call, the parent organization of al-Nūr (Light) Party, said his movement will call on the people to reject the constitution if the constituent assembly refrained from interpreting the phrase the “principles of the sharī’ah” in Article II...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Archpriest ‘Abd al-Masīh Basīt of the Virgin Mary Church in Musturud said in an interview with al-Misrī al-Yawm newspaper that assaults on Copts and churches are taking place only by extremists, adding those attacks after the January 25 revolution equal all those during the era of former...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Coptic Orthodox Bishop Mūsá of Youth called on all Muslim and Christian young people to seek tranquility so they can think about the future of their own country with depth, honesty and collective work.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Bishop Pachomius, commenting on calls to stage protests against the Muslim Brotherhood on August 24, said the church does not interfere in politics, adding the church remains a spiritual institution that keeps its distance from political affairs.
Father Rafīq Greish, the media spokesman for the...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Acting patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church Bishop Pachomius appealed to the Christian satellite channels not to discuss the contests against the names contained in the voter lists or against candidates for the St. Mark papacy in order to give the ad hoc committee a chance to work away from...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 14, 2012
The North Cairo Criminal Court under Counselor Mahmūd al-Rashīdī adjourned to the October 1, 2012 session an appeal by the public prosecution against the investigating judge’s decision to file the investigations against 54 suspects in the October 9, 2011 incidents outside the state radio & TV...
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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.