A talk with Juliano Mer Khamis, director of film “Arna’s Children” and founder of the Freedom Theatre in the Jenin refugee camp, Palestine. Son of a Palestinian man and an Israeli woman, Juliano talks from a Jewish point of view about making the movie, what the Freedom Theatre means to the Palestinian people, and how the Israeli media warps Palestinian issues and prevents a peaceful resolution in the region.
This program was produced by Boston Indymedia and recorded at Northeastern University, Massachusetts, April 2006.
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13 killed as the Gaza strip this week saw the Israeli army intensify their attacks, while the Palestinians commemorate the eight-year anniversary of the second Intifada this week. These stories and more in this weeks program.
This Week in Palestine for September 22 through September 28, 2007 was brought to you by the International Middle East Media Center.
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In the West Bank, Israeli forces storm several cities kidnapping a number of Palestinian civilians. In the Gaza Strip meanwhile, Israeli warplanes shell the northern Gaza town of Beit Hanoun, injuring two. These stories and more in today’s update.
Palestine Today for September 26, 2007 was brought to you by John Smith and Ghassan Bannoura for the International Middle East Media Center.
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In the West Bank, invading Israeli forces kidnapped 22 Palestinians across the region. In the Gaza Strip meanwhile, the Israeli security cabinet has recommended that Gaza’s electricity be cut. These stories and more in today’s update.
Palestine Today for September 24, 2007 was brought to you by John Smith and Ghassan Bannoura for the International Middle East Media Center.
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Brian Avery, an American human rights activist shot in the face by the Israeli military in 2003, has returned once again to Israel in his quest for justice. Avery is suing the State of Israel over his injuries sustained while he was working with Palestinian medical relief teams in Jenin.
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In the West Bank, Israeli forces shoot and kill a teenage boy in Ramallah. In the Gaza Strip meanwhile, the Hamas movement has indicated its willingness to talk with the Israeli administration should it cease operating in the coastal region. These stories and more in today’s update.
Palestine Today for September 17, 2007 was brought to you by John Smith and George Rishmawi for the International Middle East Media Center.
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In the Gaza Strip, a home-made shell launched by the Al-Quds Brigades strikes an Israeli military base, injuring a number of Israeli soldiers. In the West Bank meanwhile, a series of pre-dawn invasions leave at least 17 Palestinians kidnapped and several more injured. These stories and more in today’s update.
Palestine Today for September 11, 2007 was brought to you by John Smith and Ghassan Bannoura for the International Middle East Media Center.
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In the West Bank, Israeli forces invade several towns and cities, kidnapping at least six Palestinians. In the Gaza Strip meanwhile, the Hamas-affiliated Executive Force arrests three Palestinians on suspicion of collaboration with the Israeli intelligence services. These stories and more in today’s update.
Palestine Today for September 10, 2007 was brought to you by John Smith and Ghassan Bannoura for the International Middle East Media Center.
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This week saw renewed internal Palestinian clashes between Fatah and Hams while the Israeli army killed at least 10 Palestinians in the Gaza strip. These stories and more in this weeks program.
This Week in Palestine for September 1 through September 7, 2007 was brought to you by the International Middle East Media Center.
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The Israeli army killed three Palestinians in the Gaza strip, and injured a child in the West Bank city of Jenin. These stories and more in today’s update.
Palestine Today for September 6, 2007 was brought to you by John Smith and Ghassan Bannoura for the International Middle East Media Center.
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