‘Palestine 36’ Director Annemarie Jacir Calls for Israeli Authorities to Unban Her Film Following East Jerusalem Police Raid

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“ Palestine 36 ” director Annemarie Jacir is calling for Israeli authorities to cease actions banning her film, which depicts the historical roots of the Palestinian struggle, after police reportedly raided a screening in East Jerusalem and arrested the projectionist. Jacir is denouncing in a statement that Israeli police last week abruptly shut down a “Palestine 36” screening in the Yabous Cultural Centre and Cinematheque in East Jerusalem where they “detained the projectionist and took him in