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Enemy Alien
Rising Up: The Alams
Farouk Abdel-Muhti: Political Prisoner
Life or Liberty |
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NEXT SCREENINGS "OTHER, OTHER…" screening and panel at Hostos Art Gallery Friday, June 6 6:00pm – 8:00pm Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture 450 Grand Concourse at 149th Street 2, 4 5 trains and Bx1, Bx19 buses to 149th Street/Grand Concourse Bronx, NY Rising Up: the Alams screening at NYC Grassroots Media Conference Sunday, March 3 12:15pm Hunter College 68th Street and Lexington Ave NYC Rising Up: The Alams at MNN's Digital Garden Summer August 16, 8pm Roosevelt Park E. Houston Street to Canal Street NYC Free |
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Life or Liberty is a non-profit media project begun in 2002 to produce documentaries on immigrant communities affected by post-9/11 policies. The project has produced award-winning short documentaries for grassroots organizing and educational outreach. Currently we are in production for Enemy Alien, a documentary for public television. |
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"The INS used the words of terrorism… I never charged for anything terrorism… I not going to shut my mouth to talk about my rights." Farouk Abdel-Muhti 1947-2003 Human rights activist and homeland security detainee More on Farouk Since the attacks of 9/11, thousands of Muslim immigrants have been detained. Many have been deported. Many have been imprisoned for months without being charged with any crime. |
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"As it is now the kids haven't seen Ali for 17 months and that is a lifetime to a child."
Shokriea Yaghi wife of a detainee |
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