No Other Land' co-director addresses the United Nations
- The University of Haifa canceled the planned screening of the Oscar-winning documentary 'No Other Land,' citing council guidelines, as reported by Haaretz.
- Palestinian co-director Basel Adra expressed disappointment over the cancellation, stating it violates freedom of expression and academic freedom.
- James Turpin from OHCHR reported ongoing human rights violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, noting that Israel's presence undermines Palestinian self-determination.
- Following the documentary's Oscar win, Israeli Minister of Culture Miki Zohar urged institutions not to show it, claiming it serves 'the enemies of the State' and should be stopped.
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No Other Land' co-director addresses the United Nations
Basel Adra, the Palestinian co-director of Oscar-winning film No Other Land, addressed the United Nations after a screening of his documentary, as per a video released by TRT World on YouTube. Adra's remarks were directed to the UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People. "I have carried a camera since I was a teenager. I started filming what's been happening to my village and the villages around me and my f…
Israeli university reverses course, will allow screening of 'No Other Land'
The University of Haifa announced it will allow the screening, less than a day after it claimed it cannot show the documentary without approval from the Israel Film and Theater Review Board
Oscar-winning film fails to help Palestinians in the West Bank
Masafer Yatta is a vast landscape in the south of the Israeli-occupied West Bank. There are about twenty Palestinian villages, but more and more Jewish settlers are settling there, who want to take the area by force. A film about it, No Other Land, recently won an Oscar, which brought the situation in Masafer Yatta a lot of international attention. But it has not helped the Palestinians there. Mohammad Hureini, a resident of Masafer Yatta, grew …
Israeli University Cancels the Screening of ‘No Other Land’ Documentary Due To Press - teleSUR English
The University of Haifa, northern Israel, cancelled this Sunday the screening scheduled for Monday of ‘No Other Land’, Oscar-winning documentary about the Israeli occupation of the West Bank. RELATED: Documentary on Israeli Occupation Crimes is Up for an Oscar “Do you want to understand how difficult the situation is? The University of Haifa, the academic institution with the largest Jewish-Arab mix in Israel, has just informed us that it has ca…
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