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By Iqbal Tamimi
It is November, and the Bristol Palestine Film Festival is almost in its full gear and about to knock the doors of art lovers and those who are interested in diverse ways of expression through innovation. At the same time Israeli occupation forces has targeted again, journalists and media outlet headquarters directly to silence journalists covering events and the crimes committed by IOF in the Gaza Strip.
Last Updated on Tuesday, 20 November 2012 04:11
By Iqbal Tamimi
While compiling academic evidence about the prevalence of gender discrimination in media organisations and gender segregation policies, I came across a good number of reported incidents and news articles, which left me with firm belief that the fundamentalist Muslims and fanatics Jews, have so much in common when it comes to gender discrimination.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 10 October 2012 05:08
ON the night of Sept. 16, 1982, the Israeli military allowed a right-wing Lebanese militia to enter two Palestinian refugee camps in Beirut. In the ensuing three-day rampage, the militia, linked to the Maronite Christian Phalange Party, raped, killed and dismembered at least 800 civilians, while Israeli flares illuminated the camps’ narrow and darkened alleyways. Nearly all of the dead were women, children and elderly men.
By Iqbal Tamimi
The third episode of the TV comedy series, Citizen Khan, has been aired on BBC One. The show has been watched by at least 3.6million viewers in its first week. And I would say it is a brilliant production that I have personally enjoyed, even though the Daily Mail claims the show has provoked a storm of complaints because of the character of the heavily made-up girl in the hijab.
Last Updated on Sunday, 16 September 2012 08:13
Women and girls continue to be the worst affected by Syria's conflict, but their suffering rarely makes the headlines.
Last Updated on Sunday, 09 September 2012 20:40