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201962 minPGdocumentary

WitchHunt

201962 minPGdocumentary

Interviews and archival footage reveal connections between attacks on the Labour Party, the Palestinian struggle, and race-based oppression.

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Interviews and archival footage reveal connections between attacks on the Labour Party, the Palestinian struggle, and race-based oppression.

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Jon Pullmandirector

Lewis Gordoncast

Salma Karmi-Ayyoubcast

Paul Kelemencast

Leah Levanecast

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Through interviews, analysis, archive footage and witness testimony, WitchHunt explores the connections between the attacks on Labour, the ongoing tragedy of Palestine and the wider struggle against race-based oppression. It argues that, if it is to mean anything at all, the fight against racism must be a shared one, that includes all peoples.

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