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Josh Fattal: 444 Days in Iran…and counting
This post describes a film about Josh Fattal, that I put my heart and soul into making, with the INValuable inspiration of Josh and Alex Fattal, INvaluable help of producer Stephanie McCabe, INvaluable...
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I See Things
I found the perfect spot for writing, reflecting…just breathing. A secluded little beach with a large log to sit on while watching the sun set over the Ottawa river and feeling the breeze, just...
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Save an Innocent Man From Death: 7 Causes in 7 Days
“Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable… Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated...
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Crashing Waves of Emotion: 7 Causes in 7 Days
“Truth triumphs over untruth. Love conquers hatred.” ~ Gandhi I started this 7 Causes in 7 Days blog series last week to mark 7 months of FREEDOM for Josh, Shane, Sarah and all of us who fought so hard...
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Everywhere in Spirit: 7 Causes in 7 Days
“Even after all this time, the sun never says to the earth, “You owe Me.” Look what happens with a love like that. It lights up the Whole Sky.” ~ Hafiz Credit: Farah N. Mawani Today I make my way home...
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Mothers of the Wrongfully Imprisoned: 7 Causes in 7 Days
My mother, Credit: Farah N. Mawani Yesterday I celebrated Mother’s Day with my mother, my aunt (a ‘bonus’ mother as my friend puts it), my brothers, and my niece and nephew. We had a barbecue on a...
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I Can See Clearly Now: Recovering from PTSD
“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars” ~ Kahlil Gibran Tuesday, June 26, was the United Nations International Day In Support of Victims...
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‘Bullets to Butterflies': Using Art to Promote Girls’ Education
On October 9, 2012, Malala Yousafzai, a 15-year-old Pakistani student and education activist, was shot in the head and neck in an assassination attempt by the Taliban. Like people around the world, I...
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4 Years After Iran Imprisonment: Remembering, Gratitude, and the Birth of a...
Rainbow (Farah N. Mawani/Farahway Global) “Somewhere over the rainbow Bluebirds fly And the dreams that you dreamed of Dreams really do come true.” — Four years ago, on July 31, 2009, my precious...
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Free Dr. Tarek Loubani and Prof John Greyson From Wrongful Imprisonment in Egypt
On World Humanitarian Day, I think of all the remarkable people who risk their lives to save the lives of others. I celebrate their contributions, and mourn the violence, imprisonment, suffering and...
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