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Date of source: Tuesday, December 15, 2009
As we enter the last month of 2009 there are a number of stories in the press that seem to highlight tensions between the Middle East and the West. One such article that editorial focuses on is a story published in an American newspaper on the case of the Christian convert Māhir al-Jawharī.
Date of source: Monday, August 24, 2009
Comments on how dishonest reporting and behavior, frequently in religion’s name, can contribute to human unhappiness and strife.
Date of source: Friday, December 11, 2009
The editorial covers a number of prominent articles that appear in this week’s issue. Firstly the issue of a report by Christian Solidarity International about Coptic women is discussed. The report has proved controversial and some Egyptian clergymen have responded negatively to the report....
Date of source: Sunday, October 25, 2009
The news of an alleged Evangelical plan to convert Egyptian Orthodox Copts to Protestantism has alarmed Coptic Church leaders. Bishop Bīshūy has announced that he has a CD with details of the plan but the Evangelical church has refuted the allegations and denied that such a plan exists.
Date of source: Saturday, December 5, 2009
As technology progresses and we move further into the digital age newspapers will have to strive to ensure that they are able to provide fresh news analysis to its readers. This editorial looks at how the media is increasingly reporting on sectarian tensions and the role that it could take by...
Date of source: Monday, October 19, 2009
The niqāb is coming under debate yet again in both the West and in Egypt. France is considering a law to ban the niqāb, while in the Netherlands the mayor of Amsterdam is planning to cut benefits for women who refuse to remove the niqāb for jobs.
Date of source: Thursday, August 13, 2009
Comments on recent incidents of sectarian strife in Egypt, and the attempts made by authorities to avert and prevent such incidents.
Date of source: Friday, January 10, 2003
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Date of source: Thursday, October 15, 2009
The editorial highlights articles in this issue that tackle Muslim-Christian disputes in Egypt and the reconciliation sessions that follow them.
Date of source: Monday, August 3, 2009
A number of articles in this issue discuss crimes of a sectarian nature, begging the question of how these crimes can be avoided in the future.
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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.