Items related to sectarian violence

Cathedral attack investigators fail to charge perpetrators as yet
Al-Masry Al-Youm
MENA
23 Apr 2013
  A fact-finding mission tasked with investigating the attack on St. Marks' Coptic Orthodox Cathedral has not...
Bombs mar start to first Iraq vote since US exit
Reuters 20 Apr 2013
BAGHDAD — A dozen small bombs exploded and mortar rounds landed near polling centers in Iraq Saturday, wounding...
Group of Coptic Christians clash with riot police, Omraneya, Giza, November 24, 2010. Deadly clashes erupted between security forces and hundreds of Coptic Christians over refusal of turning a community center being built next to the Virgin Mary and Archangel Michael church into a chapel. Copts demonsrated against the decision. Security forces were sent to the location where clashes took place leaving one teenager killed, dozens others injured who were transferred to Omm al-Masreyeen Hospital.
Five more arrest warrants issued in Khosous investigations
Al-Masry Al-Youm 18 Apr 2013
Prosecutors issued arrest warrants for five more suspects in the deadly 5 April clashes between Muslims and Christians...
Khosous Christian family surrenders to police
MENA 15 Apr 2013
The Christian family accused of sparking the sectarian violence in Khosous surrendered to police Monday out of fear...
Morsy: I will not allow assaults on places of worship
Al-Masry Al-Youm 14 Apr 2013
President Mohamed Morsy said he would not allow what he called saboteurs to offend the revolution, pledging not to...
Roots of religious violence lie in both state and society
Ahmed Zaki Osman 13 Apr 2013
  While reflecting a deep societal malaise, sectarian violence in Egypt has always been associated with political...
Calm prevailing in Tahrir Square after protests of "Friday of Departure", Cairo, 9 February 2013.
Dozens in Tahrir protest against Endowments Ministry, sectarian strife
Al-Masry Al-Youm 12 Apr 2013
Dozens of activists marched from Tahrir Square to Dobara Church on Friday in protest against a statement issued by the...
Pope Tawadros II
Copts detained in Libya released early, say church sources
MENA 11 Apr 2013
Libya has reportedly released four Egyptian Copts who had been imprisoned for over a month on charges of proselytizing...
Human Rights Council slams Interior Ministry for Khosous violence
MENA 11 Apr 2013
The National Council for Human Rights issued a report on Thursday regarding the sectarian violence that took place in...
Clashes ensued at St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Abbasseya after unknown assailants attacked a funeral there.
Shura Council bitterly divided over cathedral violence
Al-Masry Al-Youm 11 Apr 2013
Members of the Islamist-dominated Shura Council were bitterly divided on Thursday as they viewed videos of Sunday...