Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – May 4, 2011
In this week’s program, we hear a conversation with Juliano Mer Khamis, leading Palestinian rights activist, actor, filmmaker and Artistic Director of Freedom Theater in the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West bank. He was shot to death in Jenin last month as he was leaving the theatre. In this interview that was recorded … Continued
Voices of the Mideast and North Africa – April 20, 2011
In this week’s program, we discuss the wave of protests that has been shaking Syria since the middle of March. Shahram Aghamir speaks with Professor Bassam Haddad. Bassam Haddad is Director of the Middle East Studies Program at George-Mason University and teaches in the Department of Public and International Affairs at George Mason University. He … Continued
Voices of the Mideast and N Africa – April 6, 2011
In this week’s program, we remember Juliano Mer Khamis, leading Palestinian rights activist, actor, filmmaker and Artistic Director of Freedom Theater in Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West bank. He was shot by unknown assailants in Jenin on Monday, April 4, as he was leaving the theatre. We bring you a conversation that U.C. … Continued