Come meet the famous Palestinian author Iyad Burnat on Friday April 1st at 8PM at NHIEC.

This event is being co sponsored by NHIEC and AMP NJ Center - American Muslims for Palestine NJ Chapter


Iyad Burnat, is the star of the Oscar-nominated film 5 Broken Cameras. Iyad Burnat is the brother of Emad Burnat, a Palestinian farmer whose film 5 Broken Cameras was nominated for an Academy Award in 2012. He was the first Palestinian to ever receive that honor

He was the winner of the 2015 James Lawson Award for Excellence in the Practice of Nonviolence. His book is the story of the creation of the Bil’in Popular Committee Against the Wall and Settlements, a citizen’s group formed by the people of the farming village Bil’in in Palestine, to deal with the regular raids that began in 2004 by the Israeli Occupation Forces. External Event Url
North Hudson Islamic Educational Center (NHIEC)
4613 Cottage Pl, Union City, NJ, United States