Morocco: New Film About Western Sahara Resistance Produced

Chahid Al Hafed — The Brazilian filmmaker of Korean descent, Iara Lee, has produced a new film under the title: "Life Is Waiting: Referendum and Resistance in Western Sahara" chronicling the everyday violence suffered by the Saharawi people under Moroccan occupation.

By interviewing several Saharawi activists of human rights and people from the Saharawi refugee camps, director Lee examines the broken promises for the referendum to take place in Western Sahara, and highlights the lessons learnt from the Saharawi non-violence resistance.

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