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WOMEN IN BLACK - PEACE ACTIVIS
WOMEN IN BLACK - PEACE ACTIVIS


 
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This program documents the activities of Women in Black, a multinational         organization that holds vigils for peace around the world, focusing on their     efforts to promote a peaceful resolution to the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.    We follow the London branch of Women in Black as they travel to the West Bank  to form a human shield around Palestinian civilians. The video also features   interviews with members of the Israeli Women in Black, Jewish Israeli women    who in 1988 founded the organization to protest their government's occupation    of the West Bank and Gaza, as well as Palestinians struggling to maintain      normal family life while surrounded by tanks and snipers, a Jewish settler     woman who voices fears for her family, and documents the impact of the recent  siege on life in Bethlehem and the harsh realities of everyday life in the       Donna Baillie---Great Britain---2002---53 mins.