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Konrad interviewing Farouk in detention

Feature documentary in progress: Enemy Alien

A Japanese American filmmaker confronts startling echoes of his own family's World War II internment as he joins the fight to free a Homeland Security detainee.

ENEMY ALIEN Rough Cut Screening at Buena Vista United Methodist Church

Saturday, July 11
7:30 p.m.
Buena Vista United Methodist Church
2311 Buena Vista Ave
Alameda, CA 94501    


 

The Meaning of Easter

This year, Easter was a powerful metaphor for the anniversary we celebrated on the same day last Sunday. April 12 was also a turning point in Farouk's struggle, one which could well be described as a man who laid...  

Newark, NJ: End Immigration Searches on Amtrak & Greyhound

Please join Pax Christi NJ, AFSC Immigrants Rights Program, IRATE & First Friends and over a dozen other religious and civic organizations on Friday April 10th from 1-3 pm for a prayer service in solidarity with immigrants & protest of...  

Now is the time to act

...Now is the time to act. The status quo has shifted, and people are energized and open to new ideas.... by Jane Guskin and David Wilson, NACLA Report on the Americas January-February 2009 Since the September 11 terrorist attacks, the...  

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Defending a School from anti-Muslim Hysteria

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Press conference and rally of supporters of Khalil Gibran International Academy (KGIA) outside the Department of Education in Manhattan.

Interfaith Vigil for Immigrant Detainees at Bergen County Jail, NJ

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LIFTING OUR LAMPS Interfaith Vigil for Immigrant Detainees Bergen County Jail December 2, 2007 Religious leaders and community members are coming together to express concerns about detention conditions of immigrants at Bergen County Jail and in New Jersey County...

South Asian protester - image: Corky Lee

Life or Liberty is a nonprofit, multimedia project telling the stories of communities targeted under anti-immigrant policies.

 

Short documentaries shedding light on the human impact of detention and deportation:

Rising Up: The Alams

Rising Up The Alams

See how a Bangladeshi-American family targeted by Special Registration fights back.

Farouk Abdel-Muhti: Political Prisoner

Farouk in detention

Detained by Homeland Security, Palestinian activist Farouk tells his own story from prison, as his son and supporters fight for his release.

Life or Liberty

Shokriea Yaghi and son looking at pictures of his dad

The original, award-winning short on the family of a 9/11 detainee.

The documentary project Life or Liberty has received support from:

the Manhattan Community Arts Fund/New York Department of Cultural Affairs, administered by the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council.

Rooftop Films' Filmmaker's Fund

The Funding Exchange

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