Hana Al Bayaty
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Hana Al Bayaty is an Iraq
i-French
documentary film maker and journalist
for the Al Ahram weekly in Egypt
. Based in Brussels
, she is a member of the Executive Committee of The Brussels Tribunal. She is making a film about the aftermath of the Iraq war.
Her productions usually reflect politics, as she filmed On Democracy in Iraq (2003) at a meeting of the Iraqi opposition in London
, three weeks before the American
invasion
.
Iraq
Iraq ; officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert....
i-French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
documentary film maker and journalist
Journalist
A journalist collects and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.A reporter is a type of journalist who researchs, writes, and reports on information to be presented in mass media, including print media , electronic media , and digital media A...
for the Al Ahram weekly in Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...
. Based in Brussels
Brussels
Brussels , officially the Brussels Region or Brussels-Capital Region , is the capital of Belgium and the de facto capital of the European Union...
, she is a member of the Executive Committee of The Brussels Tribunal. She is making a film about the aftermath of the Iraq war.
Her productions usually reflect politics, as she filmed On Democracy in Iraq (2003) at a meeting of the Iraqi opposition in London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
, three weeks before the American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
invasion
Invasion
An invasion is a military offensive consisting of all, or large parts of the armed forces of one geopolitical entity aggressively entering territory controlled by another such entity, generally with the objective of either conquering, liberating or re-establishing control or authority over a...
.