sectarianism
25 die in Baghdad as Iraqis defy violence to vote
World
March 7, 2010
25 die in Baghdad as Iraqis defy violence to vote
Baghdad--Iraqis voted Sunday in an election testing the mettle of the country's still-fragile democracy as insurgents killed 19 people in…
Together in Egypt’s love
Egypt
February 17, 2010
Together in Egypt’s love
Activists protest religious discrimination
Egypt
February 3, 2010
Activists protest religious discrimination
Egyptian secular activists staged a sit-in Wednesday in downtown Cairo calling on the state to end discrimination against Egypt's Christian…
US envoy: March vote in Iraq must be seen as fair
World
February 2, 2010
US envoy: March vote in Iraq must be seen as fair
Baghdad-- The US ambassador to Iraq outlined twin challenges Monday to the unsteady democracy's elections next month: assuring that voters…
Today’s papers: The sectarian question persists
Egypt
January 28, 2010
Today’s papers: The sectarian question persists
The sectarian question remains on the front page of independent and opposition papers, while the state-run papers continue to insist…
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…
Hot off the press: Sectarianism and real estate taxes
Egypt
January 18, 2010
Hot off the press: Sectarianism and real estate taxes
The three government-run newspapers focused today on President Mubarak's recent trip to Kafr el-Sheikh. While the headlines mention real estate…
Naga Hammadi Cosmetics
January 12, 2010