Monday, October 17, 2011

Enemies of Happiness

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** Pt1 be, other parts are added later ** Enemies of Happiness The film of personal courage, the courage to change the world and the courage to stand in the forefront of this struggle. Malalai Joya is a 28-year-old woman from Afghanistan. This film follows her parliamentary campaign for his election as a delegate in Wolesi Jirga or National Assembly. These are the first democratic elections in Afghanistan, more than 30 years. Surrounded by security, Malalai Joya spreads her politicalbeliefs despite several death threats. There have been 4 attempts against her life. Malalai Joya is famous and infamous. It all began in 2003, when the Afghanistan politicians met to lay the foundation for a democracy in new Afghanistan. At this meeting, Malalai Joya challenged former Mujahidin leaders (Warlords), who according to her, attempt to maintain power through the new system. Many of you here in this hall have blood on your hands and you should be tried in the world court. Her comments ignited outrage among the hard-liners who demanded that she be immediately removed from the sessions. It is her courage and conviction which has made her into a folk hero. But since that fateful day, her life has been in danger. She has been threatened by the very same warlords she challenges. Her campaign becomes a life-threatening project. She is forced to live in hiding and when she is in public, she must be protected by armed guards. In the Desert Malalai Joya conducts her parliamentary ...

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