Even minors were subjected to the atrocious interrogation practices of the IDF…
…Further strengthening the need for the responsible parties to be held accountable for their war crimes…
- Black Flag (Gush-Shalom)
…However, Israelis seem unaffected by the tragedy in Gaza as the peace movement has been largely marginalized:
Despite the dangers, filmmakers seek to provide social commentary on provocative issues such as gender and corruption:
- Taliban Who? Afghan Filmmakers Brave Off-Screen Dramas (Christian Science Monitor)
“The fighting in the valley has made it almost impossible for civilians to stay there” –Wajid Ali Khan, a provincial minister
- Dozens Killed in Pakistan Army Raid (Al Jazeera)
Planned to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic revolution,
Popular, although poorly armed, Ahlu Sunna wa Jamaa might be “Somalia’s last best hope for restoring peace”:
- Moderate Islamists Take on Hard-Liners in Battle for Somalia (Christian Science Monitor)
Another group of Rohingyas, Muslims attempting to flee decades of persecution in Myanmar, were forced to into the sea on a boat without an engine:
- 198 More Myanmar Boat People Found Off Indonesia (AP / Washington Post)
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