Copts march against sectarian strife

Sun, 08/05/2011 - 20:30
Send to friend
All Rights Reserved

Protesters launch march against sectarian strife from the High Court reaching to the Egyptian Radio and Television building, Cairo, 8 May, 2011. Dozens of protesters staged the march calling for protection over churches and encountering frequents attacks as well as releasing detainees held during the Imbaba incidents. Another clashes took place by the end of the march as Muslims and Copts hurdled stones. Military police then intervened to stop the clashes.

Embed:

Photographer: 
Mohamed Maarouf

Capture Date

Sun, 08/05/2011 (All day)

Protesters launch march against sectarian strife from the High Court reaching to the Egyptian Radio and Television building, Cairo, 8 May, 2011. Dozens of protesters staged the march calling for protection over churches and encountering frequents attacks as well as releasing detainees held during the Imbaba incidents. Another clashes took place by the end of the march as Muslims and Copts hurdled stones. Military police then intervened to stop the clashes.

churches Copts Egyptian Radio and Television building High Court Imbaba Military Police Muslims Protesters Sectarian Violence Egypt News

You can comment with:

                     

                     

The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
Comments are limited to a maximum of 1000 characters.
CAPTCHA
This question is for testing whether you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.
Image CAPTCHA
Enter the characters shown in the image.

Latest News

Central Bank offers US$800 million in exceptional auction
Path: http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/central-bank-offers-us800-million-exceptional-auction
Special female police unit to combat violence against women
Path: http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/special-female-police-unit-combat-violence-against-women
Egypt's EFG Hermes says Q1 net profit jumps 27 pct
Path: http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/egypt-s-efg-hermes-says-q1-net-profit-jumps-27-pct
Economic crisis hits Egyptian TV series industry
Path: http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/economic-crisis-hits-egyptian-tv-series-industry
Gunmen kill 12 at Baghdad brothel, say officials
Path: http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/gunmen-kill-12-baghdad-brothel-say-officials
Four sentenced to death for murder of Assiut priest
Path: http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/four-sentenced-death-murder-assiut-priest
Heat wave Thursday, warnings against sun exposure
Path: http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/heat-wave-thursday-warnings-against-sun-exposure
Morsy urges dialogue, calls on militants to turn in weapons
Path: http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/morsy-urges-dialogue-calls-militants-turn-weapons
This Day in History, 22 May 1986: Brotherhood leader Omar Telmissany dies
Path: http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/day-history-22-may-1986-brotherhood-leader-omar-telmissany-dies
Court clears seven policemen accused of killing protesters in 2011 uprising
Path: http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/court-clears-seven-policemen-accused-killing-protesters-2011-uprising