Listen to the people of Al Khalil, also known as Hebron. It is the end of April 2020 and we are still visited by the Corona virus. In occupied Khalil, curfews and lockdowns are imposed on the non settler population frequently.
Apart from Al Quds, also known as East Jerusalem, Al Khalil is the only Palestinian city still formally occupied by the Israeli state.
Featuring (in order of appearance):
Badee Dweik, Lama Aloul, Imad Abu Shamsie, Farihan Farrah, Nayef and Dalal Da’na, Issa Amro, and Adli Daana. Translation from Arabic by Dareen Tatour.
Sounds
Dror Feiler and Meira Asher, live at the Link-Brixton 2011.
Winter Family (Rosenthal/klaine), from the documentary theatre performance ‘H2-Hebron’.
Sounds from videos shot by the Capturing Occupation Camera Project in Palestine, Human Rights Defenders Hebron.
Dror Feiler, live at Tegen 2 Stockholm, April 2020.
Voodoo Rabbit by Black Chama, Raash Records 2020.
photo: Shuhada St. checkpoint during lockdown by Issa Amro
International Palestinian Youth League