Our News Items

  • On Our Land – a documentary film by Mohamad Zwahre

    In December, DNTA, together with the University of Dundee Palestine Society and the Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign, hosted a well-attended screening of “On Our Land”, a film by Mohamad Zwahre. Mohamad  is a 25-year-old photojournalist and human rights activist from Bethlehem. He has spent his entire life living under Israeli occupation, which has shaped his…

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  • No Other Land – film

    No Other Land (2024) Dundee Contemporary Arts, Friday 29th Nov. to Thursday 5th December. This film, by a Palestinian-Israeli collective of four young activists, was co-created during the darkest, most terrifying times in the region, as an act of creative resistance to Apartheid and a search for a path towards equality and justice. Basel Adra,…

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  • DNTA Exhibition is now online

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    We created an exhibition to engage with the people of Dundee and tell them about our twin city of Nablus. You can see the exhibition recreated online here.

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  • DNTA Convener’s Report 2024

    Convener's Report 2024

    Our Convener, Mary McGregor, reports on a busy year for DNTA and yet another difficult year for the people of Nablus.

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  • Nablus in Need

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    Dundee-Nablus Twinning Association (DNTA) is responding to the current economic crisis in Nablus by sending donations to help some specific projects. We are working in conjunction with FONSA‘s Nablus in Need appeal. DNTA is providing funds to support three groups in Nablus: DNTA itself provided £450 which was supplemented by £400 from DNTA members. With…

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  • Double film success

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    Bye Bye Tiberias (2023)and The Silent Protest (2019) In a partnership with DNTA, DCA screened Bye Bye Tiberias (2023) and The Silent Protest 1929 (2019) as part of the Dundee Women’s Festival. Both these inspirational documentaries were well received. Shown at DCA Cinema Two, Wednesday 6th March 2024 Bye Bye Tiberias Directed by Lina Soualem,…

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  • DNTA News February 2024

    Nablus and West Bank under attack, meeting with the Deputy Mayor of Nablus and films about Palestine next month.

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  • Nablus university attacked

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    On Monday 15th Jan 2024, Israeli occupation forces entered the An Najah National University campus in Nablus. They arrested several students and assaulted some staff members.

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  • Event: Arts Workers for Palestine (AW4P)

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    Two members of AW4P will be talking to us by Zoom on Thursday 18th January at 6pm; please register below. AW4P have come together in solidarity with the people of Palestine from across all different sectors of the arts in Scotland. One of their aims is to highlight the difficulties the Israeli occupation and apartheid…

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