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June 2018

  • AFGHANISTAN

    by Mitko June 15, 2018
    June 15, 2018

    Thank you Herat- International Women’s Film Festival for always screening our films. Hope next year I can join you in person and celebrate your amazing accomplishment and commitment in supporting …

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  • MOROCCO

    by Mitko June 14, 2018
    June 14, 2018

    Our friend Sabir El Mouakil is a photographer from Morocco. We love celebrating cultural heritage as a form of resistance!! http://www.photographemaroc.com  [Photo credit: Annie Spratt, Unsplash.com.]

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  • Land mines and explosive devices are killing and maiming civilians in Yemen—join Médecins Sans Frontières in calling on the Yemeni authorities to clear explosive devices from civilian areas!

    by Mitko June 13, 2018
    June 13, 2018

    “Current mine clearance efforts in the area are managed by the military and are focused on roads and strategic infrastructure, paying little heed to civilian areas such as agricultural fields. …

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  • “The Road To Palmyra” is a documentary that follows historian Dan Cruickshank and photographer Don McCullin into the heart of war-torn Syria

    by Mitko June 12, 2018
    June 12, 2018

    On a dangerous mission to document the cultural destruction wrought by so-called Islamic State and understand what it means to the people of the nation. Their final destination is the …

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  • Photographers, reporters, and videographers, we need your help!

    by Mitko June 11, 2018
    June 11, 2018

    We are looking for footage of the Fukushima Disaster from 2011 for our film ‘Stalking Chernobyl’. If you have any leads, please let us know!! The Fukushima disaster was a …

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  • BURKINA FASO

    by Mitko June 11, 2018
    June 11, 2018

    Help build he CINE GUIMBI in Bobo-Dioulasso. Population is anxious to see this project come to fruition and we invite friends to pitch in to make it happen! https://www.facebook.com/cine.guimbi/videos/1813746475587109/ Pour …

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  • #FreeValsero

    by Mitko June 11, 2018
    June 11, 2018

    A prominent Cameroonian hip-hop artist and human rights activist has been imprisoned, alongside 130 other activists, since participating in a nonviolent protest in January!! He is currently facing 8 charges, …

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  • Thousands of women have shed their inhibitions and their clothes on a secluded beach in Ireland for a world-record setting “skinny dip” to raise funds for a children’s cancer charity.

    by Mitko June 10, 2018
    June 10, 2018

    Lucia Sinigagliesi, the Guinness World Records official that adjudicated the naked swim on Saturday, said that 2,505 women spent at least five minutes in the sea to set a new …

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  • INDIA

    by Mitko June 9, 2018
    June 9, 2018

    The Supreme Court (SC) of India has directed 16 states to evict all Scheduled Tribe members and other traditional forest-dwellers before July 27, whose claims were rejected under the Forest …

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  • Always working around the clock, proud to announce the 2nd film of our series

    by Mitko June 8, 2018
    June 8, 2018

    BURKINABÈ BOUNTY, on agroecology in Burkina Faso. film made in association with SLOW FOOD, an organization we love and support for more than 10 years . Check out the trailer …

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Iara Lee, a Brazilian of Korean descent, is an activist, filmmaker, and founder/director of the Cultures of Resistance Network, an organization that promotes global solidarity and connects and supports agitators, educators, farmers, and artists to build a more just and peaceful world through creative resistance and nonviolent action!

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Iara LeeIara Lee, a Brazilian of Korean descent, is an activist, filmmaker, and founder/director of the Cultures of Resistance Network, an organization that promotes global solidarity and connects and supports agitators, educators, farmers, and artists to build a more just and peaceful world through creative resistance and nonviolent action! Read more here.

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