Tribute in Barcelona to the journalist Ana Alba. The Jerusalem correspondent of EL PERIÓDICO for 9 years passed away on May 6, 2020 after three years of fighting cancer.
During the event, the documentary ‘Condenadas en Gaza’ will be screened, co-directed by Alba and Beatriz Lecumberri.
This Friday, Barcelona hosts an act of tribute to Ana Alba , EL PERIÓDICO correspondent in Jerusalem who died on May 6, 2020 . During the tribute, the documentary ‘Condenadas en Gaza’ will be screened , co-directed by Alba together with fellow journalist Beatriz Lecumberri .
Ana Alba, who covered the Middle East for 10 years, died after three years of tireless fight against cancer and the act, which will be attended by family, friends and colleagues by profession, will serve to honor her memory one year after her death. disappearance, when the coronavirus pandemic prevented his farewell.
Covid-19 has also forced the projection of Alba and Lecumberri’s work to be postponed, in which they give a voice to Gaza women suffering from cancer without access to the necessary treatment to face their disease. They are obliged to request permits from Israel, often denied or delayed, to be able to go to better-prepared Palestinian hospitals in East Jerusalem or the West Bank.
Starting at 6 pm, the EL PERIÓDICO website will offer the act of tribute to Ana Alba in streaming .
Tribute in Barcelona to the journalist Ana Alba. The Jerusalem correspondent of EL PERIÓDICO for 9 years passed away on May 6, 2020 after three years of fighting cancer.
During the event, the documentary ‘Condenadas en Gaza’ will be screened, co-directed by Alba and Beatriz Lecumberri.
This Friday, Barcelona hosts an act of tribute to Ana Alba , EL PERIÓDICO correspondent in Jerusalem who died on May 6, 2020 . During the tribute, the documentary ‘Condenadas en Gaza’ will be screened , co-directed by Alba together with fellow journalist Beatriz Lecumberri .
Ana Alba, who covered the Middle East for 10 years, died after three years of tireless fight against cancer and the act, which will be attended by family, friends and colleagues by profession, will serve to honor her memory one year after her death. disappearance, when the coronavirus pandemic prevented his farewell.
Covid-19 has also forced the projection of Alba and Lecumberri’s work to be postponed, in which they give a voice to Gaza women suffering from cancer without access to the necessary treatment to face their disease. They are obliged to request permits from Israel, often denied or delayed, to be able to go to better-prepared Palestinian hospitals in East Jerusalem or the West Bank.
Starting at 6 pm, the EL PERIÓDICO website will offer the act of tribute to Ana Alba in streaming .
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