sectarian violence
Sectarian violence unpacked in Alexandria
Egypt
January 21, 2010
Sectarian violence unpacked in Alexandria
Alexandria--Walking along the buildings of Street 45, between Miami and el-Asafra in Eastern Alexandria, Peter Fares, a young Coptic man…
The discourse of denial: Spinning Naga Hammadi
Egypt
January 20, 2010
The discourse of denial: Spinning Naga Hammadi
Egypt was left in a state of fury, bewilderment and grief after the shooting of six Coptic Christians and a…
Naga Hammadi Copts in mourning
Egypt
January 20, 2010
Naga Hammadi Copts in mourning
Qena--In Naga Hammadi, the sadness over the death of six young church deacons on the eve of Coptic Christmas has…
‘Naga Hammadi bloggers’ released after one-day detention
Egypt
January 16, 2010
‘Naga Hammadi bloggers’ released after one-day detention
Around 30 bloggers and activists were released Saturday after being briefly detained in Qena's Security Directorate. The young men and…
Today’s news: Containing Qena, celebrating the High Dam
Egypt
January 15, 2010
Today’s news: Containing Qena, celebrating the High Dam
Today’s headlines were still tied to the violent events of upper Egyptian town Naga Hammadi, that resulted in the killing…
Naga Hammadi: Sectarian violence or criminal action?
Egypt
January 14, 2010
Naga Hammadi: Sectarian violence or criminal action?
Suspicions and sadness overwhelm the little town Nagaa Hammadi after the death of six Copts and a Muslim guard, shot…
Naga Hammadi Cosmetics
January 12, 2010
Naga Hammadi Cosmetics
Chronology: Egypt’s sectarian violence
Egypt
January 12, 2010
Chronology: Egypt’s sectarian violence
Was the recent shooting of six Copts and a Muslim security guard in the Upper Egyptian town of Nagga Hamadi…
All quiet on the southern front?
Egypt
January 9, 2010
All quiet on the southern front?
Qena – Except for scattered scuffles with Muslims reported by Coptic Christians, Naga Hammadi experienced a relative quiet on Friday,…