(00:00-02:43) Introduction to Beyond the Wall:The choir you heard in the introduction was the Remember the Innocents club at Holy Land Trust (www.holylandtrust.org). The song is "The Cry" and thanks to the club for letting me use it!
(02:44-15:25) Thoughts from the The Dalai Lama and reflections on his visit: Chris talks about the Dalai Lama's recent trip to Israel, shares some quotes, and interviews five Holy Land Trust staff and volunteers who met with the Dalai Lama.
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The second of a two part series focused on Balata Refugee Camp in the West Bank
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(00:00 - 01:09) IntroductionWe’re back in Balata to talk with Mohamed Farraj and his Professor, Ayman Al-Masri, about Palestinian film and about the Balata Film Collective.
Background music from the Balata Film Collective film Women in Death Castles.
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(00:00-02:17) IntroductionChris talks about some of the growing rifts within and between Palestinian and Israeli societies
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(00:00-01:53) Introduction
In this episode, and next episode, we talk with members of Combatants for Peace (C4P) (www.combatantsforpeace.org). C4P is a group of former Israeli soldiers and Palestinian fighters that have come together to counter the message that independence must be maintained or achieved through the “barrel of a gun”.
(01:54-05:24) Combatants for Peace - Liberation Gathering
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(00:00-01:35) Introduction
This is the second episode in a series of shows focused on the effects of militarization and arms build up in Israel and the Occupied Territories. We continue our discussion with Avichay Sharon and Bassam Aramin from Combatants for Peace.
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(00:00-02:29) Introduction
In this episode we speak with Yehuda Shaul, a founder of Breaking the Silence. Breaking the Silence is a group of ex-Israeli soldiers who are working to investigate and interview hundreds of former combat soldiers in order to document and speak out about the Israeli Occupation. You can visit their website at www.breakingthesilence.org.il
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(00:00-01:31) Introduction
On June 28th Israel invaded the Gaza Strip in response to a Palestinian militant operation that resulted in the death of two Israeli soldiers and kidnapping of Corporal Gilad Shalit.
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(00:00-01:24) Introduction
In this tenth episode of Beyond the Wall Mordechai Vanunu shares his personal story with a group of international volunteers from Holy Land Trust (www.holylandtrust.org). The talk took place at the Knights Palace Hotel in the Old City of Jerusalem on July 2nd, 2006.
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(00:00-01:35) Introduction
This episode features the question and answer period from Mordechai Vanunu’s July 2006 talk at the Knight’s Palace Hotel in the Old City of Jerusalem. We also hear a song by Linda Allen, an American singer, songwriter, and peace activist.
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