The article reports the sectarian strife incidents two weeks ago in Gerza village in the south Giza district of alAyat. It is unreasonable and illegal that whenever violent events erupt between Egyptian Muslims and Christians, a veil of obscurity is imposed under the pretext of “avoiding stirring public opinion.” In such circumstances the law retreats, investigations flounder and the demarcation between the criminal and the victim disappears amidst the subsequent artificial theatrical plays termed “reconciliation sessions.”