On Saturday, August 17, the artist and human rights defender, Mohamed Said Hamdad, will be at the Casa da Cultura. He will offer a talk and photo screening under the title ‘Wet Papers’. The event begins at 8:00 p.m.
Mohamed Said is an Amnesty International activist in Spain and Algeria, and an intercultural mediator with SOS Racismo Galicia.
Next week the solidarity program continues in A Pobra do Brollón with the screening of the short documentary The desert madman, directed by Julieta Cherep. It tells the story and project of Tateh Lehbib, a Saharawi refugee who built a shelter resistant to heat and sandstorms with plastic bottles. The screening of this documentary will be on Saturday the 24th at 8:00 pm and the entrance fee (2€) will be entirely donated to UNHCR.
