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Sumud: Film Screening & Discussion

Mon January 5 @ 6:45 pm - 8:30 pm EST

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Please join us as we view and discuss SUMUD: A Doctor’s Report on Genocide and Survival. The film follows an American anesthesiologist volunteering in Gaza, with commentary on the genocide by Omar El-Akkad, Egyptian-Canadian journalist.

A discussion will follow the 27 min. viewing of the film with the film’s director, Jan Haaken, and co-founder of Doctors Against Genocide, Dr. Karameh Hamash-Kuemmerle. Nancy Murray, representing the Alliance for Water Justice in Palestine and the Gaza Mental Health Foundation, will facilitate.

About the film: vimeo.com/1140284630

In solidarity, we will be fundraising for Gaza Mental Health Foundation and Doctors Against Genocide.

Accessibility & transportation: Masks required. Please see the registration form for more information.

In collaboration with JVP Boston, BWC, Sawa, MAPA, INN Boston, DAG, and the Alliance for Water Justice in Palestine

When: Monday, January 5, 6:45 – 8:30pm
Where: Jamaica Plain, exact location shared following registration
Register here: tinyurl.com/sumudboston

Can’t make it? You can still donate.
– Gaza Mental Health Foundation: gazamentalhealth.org/support
– Doctors Against Genocide: doctorsagainstgenocide.org/donate

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  • Date: Mon January 5
  • Time:
    6:45 pm - 8:30 pm EST
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