Arab High School Teacher Fired for Screening Oscar-Nominated Film
The Baka al-Gharbiyeh municipality has fired a local high school teacher for showing an Oscar-nominated Palestinian film that hardline Islamists claimed “violated Islamic values.” Last week, Haaretz reported that the municipality had suspended Ali Muasi and summoned him to a pre-dismissal hearing. The hearing took place on Thursday, and on Saturday, February 27, he was…