Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in |
Series |
Cutting edge |
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Cutting edge (Television program)
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Summary |
"This film is about personal courage -courage to change the world and the courage to stand in the forefront of this battle. Malalai Joya is a 28 year-old woman from Afghanistan. This film follows her parliamentary campaign to her election as a delegate in Wolesi Jirga, or National Assembly. It is the first democratic parliament election in Afghanistan in over 30 years. Surrounded by security, Malalai Joya spreads her political beliefs despite several death threats. There have been four attempts against her life. (From Denmark, in Pashto and English, English subtitles)" -- website |
Notes |
Off-air recording of SBS-TV broadcast November 13, 2007. Copied under Part VA of the Copyright Act |
Credits |
Co-director: Anja Al-Erhayem; producer: Helle Faber |
Notes |
DVD |
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Rated: PG |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
Subject |
Joya, Malalai
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Muslim women -- Afghanistan -- Political activity
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SUBJECT |
Afghanistan -- Politics and government -- 2001-
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Author |
Mulvad, Eva
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Al-Erhayem, Anja
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SBS-TV
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