Venice-Winning Documentary on Gaza Sparks Controversy in Israel: UN Calls for Protection of Directors.
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Film features testimonies from Israeli soldiers about army crimes against civilians in Gaza
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights spokesperson Thameen Al-Kheetan condemned the targeting of the directors of the documentary "NAZA," which deals with the Israeli army's massacre of civilians in Gaza. Al-Kheetan called on Israeli authorities to ensure the directors' safety and to conduct an independent investigation into hate speech.
"NAZA," which won the Jury Special Prize at the Venice Film Festival and received a standing ovation lasting approximately 25 minutes, recounts the decisions to attack Gaza through the testimonies of 24 people who served in the Israeli army and intelligence. The documentary, which has not yet been widely released, has caused a storm in Israel; directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor have been accused of "treason" and inciting antisemitism, and t…
The Israeli Minister of Culture has asked that the Israeli directors of "NAZA", an oscarized documentary about the massacre of civilians perpetrated by Israel in Gaza, be stripped of their nationality, accusing them of "treason towards the State". From France Palestine Solidarity. Photo: Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor rewarded at the Venice Mostra for their documentary NAZA. "NAZA", produced by the Guardian, takes its name from an acronym used by…
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