A hotel that temporarily houses people seeking asylum has been surrounded in Knowsley. This is how pogroms happen.

SBS members enjoyed catering from Basima's Kitchen Sara Masry, who served a delicious selection of Arabian delights. 2/1

This week we're working Arcola Theatre on Ahmad Sakhi's SAFAR ('journey' in Dari) (R&D) Writer: Ahmad Sakhi Dramaturg: Sinziana Cojocarescu Director: Nico Vaccari Performers: @ItsWajAli Ghazi Al Ruffai @AffieDehrouyeh Sara Masry Anoushka Rava Producers: samo Claire Gilbert she/her

#ShoutoutSaturday is for Sara Masry today! Sara plays Latifa in 'Sanctuary', playing at the Borough Theatre in Abergavenny, Wales from June 21-24th. Check out Sara's profile below 👇👇👇 menaarts.uk/soloprofile?id…

For over 400 years, Abergavenny has provided sanctuary for those in danger. The Secrets of Gunter Mansion - Sanctuary, is an highly emotional play demonstrating the plight of those seeking sanctuary from persecution by linking persecution in the 17th Century to today's conflicts.

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The eyes of the world are on what is happening in Gaza - but violence has been flaring in the occupied West Bank. Secunder Kermani reports from the Nur Shams refugee camp where 13 Palestinians were recently killed by Israeli forces.

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Hi Dr Ben Spencer, I'm your constituent, horrified by the killing of thousands of civilians in Gaza. As the death toll continues to rise, we urgently need a ceasefire. Will you back the amendment? #CeasefireNow

ATTENTION THEATRE MAKERS, A MESSAGE FROM PALESTINE: ‘Ashtar Theatre have launched an urgent request to theatre makers around the world to publicly read or perform The Gaza Monologues on November 29th 2023’ 1/6

Over 100 people have been taken by the Israeli Army in Jenin, including Ahmed Tobasi & Mustafa Sheta of The Freedom Theatre. Demand their immediate release. International pressure works and the first few hours are crucial.

I wrote about the genocide in Palestine, and how tech has been silent and complicit. blog.paulbiggar.com/i-cant-sleep/

🎭 We are delighted to see the wonderful SARA MASRY reprise her role as Young Umm Kulthum in ‘Umm Kulthum & the Golden Era’ on stage at the #BahrainNationalTheatre this week. Congratulations for a fabulous performance there! 🌟 #SaraMasry #actor #onstage #bahrain #UmmKulthum

Cultural organisations are being put under immense pressure to silence Palestinian voices. Next week we will be hosting a discussion forum on resisting censorship and creating political work, with a particular focus on Palestine.

🚨NEW: Cutting the Tightrope at Arcola Theatre - 10 -18 May 2024 PSC Director Ben Jamal will be speaking on a panel at this weeklong series of political theatre on the censorship of Palestinian voices as Israel's perpetrates genocide. Book now: arcolatheatre.com/whats-on/cutti…

@barnontherun Melbourne International Comedy Festival Ece Temelkuran Cutting the Tightrope: the Divorce of Politics from Art This sell out show returns to the Arcola. As brutality in Palestine and the Global South is justified, these short plays are prompted by the silencing of UK artists. 📅26 Nov – 7 Dec 📍St 1 🎟️ buff.ly/3XRUwMp

Happening this Saturday we will be joined by Matt Kennard Hamza Yusuf MintPress News dedicated to Palestine’s journalists & media workers who face the deadliest attacks since records began, to honour their lives and hear their stories. arcolatheatre.com/whats-on/stand…

Our letter to the FCDO on Israel's terrifying escalation of violence in northern Gaza. 400,000 people are trapped, massacres are committed daily. This is the 5th letter we have sent in recent weeks - we are yet to receive a response or acknowledgement of these horrors. 1/3

I will be speaking tonight at the Arcola Theatre right after viewing these important plays on Palestine and censorship. Here’s what Mondoweiss said about them yesterday: mondoweiss.net/2024/12/theate…