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200577 minPGdocumentary

7.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Visit Palestine

200577 minPGdocumentary

7.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Caiomhe Butterly, a peace activist, is shot in the leg while volunteering in Jenin during the aftermath of the April 2002 attack.

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Channel: Journeyman Pictures

Visit Palestine

2005• 77 minPG

7.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

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Caiomhe Butterly, a peace activist, is shot in the leg while volunteering in Jenin during the aftermath of the April 2002 attack.

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Katie Barlowdirector

Caoimhe Butterlycast

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Caiomhe Butterly stands amidst the ruins of Jenin, a city scarred by the April 2002 military assault. As a peace activist, she volunteers in the Middle East, driven by a commitment to support local communities affected by conflict. The film documents her experiences, including the moment she is shot in the leg and later deported. Butterly's resolve remains strong as she accompanies at-risk populations, reflecting the dangers faced by international volunteers in the region.

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