‘It’s dance or die’: The ballet dancer forbidden to perform by Islamic State

From time to time, the Palestine Center distributes articles it believes will enhance understanding of the Palestinian political reality. The following article by Robert Fisk was published by The Guardian on March 13, 2017.

“Facing death threats, Ahmad Joudeh risked everything to keep his dream of dancing alive. Now the Palestinian dances for the Dutch National Ballet.

 

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