Naila and the Uprising

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This documentary tells the story of Palestinian activist Naila Ayesh and other women who organized protests and community efforts during the First Intifada. It shows their personal sacrifices and the impact they had on the uprising.

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Naila and the Uprising is a 2017 documentary film focusing on the story of Palestinian feminist Naila Ayesh and other Palestinian women who played prominent roles in the First Intifada in the late 1980s. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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