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Announcement: 55th ANNIVERSARY of the PALESTINIAN NAKBA on Palestinian Television Stations

BADIL Resource Center
1 April 2003
For Immediate Release


Announcement

1 - 15 May 2003:

Between 1 - 15 May 2003 local TV stations in Palestine, members of the Ma'an Network, will present a series of films documenting the Palestinian Nakba. Films will be broadcast daily starting from 08:00 p.m. by the following TV stations:

Hebron: Al-Amal TV
Bethlehem: Bethlehem TV
Ramallah: Al-Quds Educational TV and Al-Watan TV
Nablus: Nablus TV and Bees
Jericho: Al-Nour TV
Jenin: Farah TV
Qalqilya: Qalqilya TV
Tulkarem: Al-Salam TV

Among the film productions scheduled for presentation are:

"Yoom Ilak, Yoom Aleik: Refugees from Jerusalem 1948" (BADIL 1998);
"Showq al-Sabbar:" Cactus Thorn: a series about life in West Bank Palestinian refugee camps (BADIL 2000);
"Experiencing Return: Refugee 'return visits' to their villages of origin" (BADIL 2000);
"Bayt Jibreen" (BADIL 1999);
"The Children of Shatila" (May Masri)
"The Dreams of Exile" (May Masri)
"Mahmoud Darwish" (Simon Biton)

 

Additional films, as well as video clips and ads, will remind us all:

55 YEARS OF PALESTINIAN NAKBA ARE ENOUGH!

NO PEACE WITHOUT THE RIGHT OF RETURN FOR PALESTINIAN REFUGEES!