Hiwa K - This Lemon Tastes of Apple, Iraq, 2011 from sarai movie Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 8 min 13 sec
✓ Published: 23-Jan-2016

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Iraq April 17, 2011. Kurdistan- Northern Iraq was called by Sadam, Allah’s paradise on earth. I started to understand the irony after 1988 when I was told by some of our relatives who survived the chemical attack in Halabja, that the chemicals smelled after apple.nnThe video documents an intervention undertaken by the artist on April 17th 2011 in Sulaimany, during one of the last days of the civil protest that consisted of two months of struggle. The international media never properly covered