On the box

June 7, 2008
Issue 

Yossi & Jagger — Two young male officers in the Israeli army are deeply in love with each other, but both have different perceptions about their relationship. SBS, Saturday, June 14, 1.20am.

Embassy Days: Part 2 — Follows the confrontations in Canberra in 1972 that gave birth to the Aboriginal Tent Embassy and the evolution of the Aboriginal land rights movement. ABC, Sunday, June 15, 6pm.

Tales From a Suitcase — Karima is an exuberant young woman from Afghanistan who arrived in Australia in 1999 as a refugee. Tragic circumstances have forced upon her the responsibility of taking charge and care of her entire family. SBS, Tuesday, June 17, 2.30pm.

Iraq: The Lost Generation — Journalist Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy travels to Syria and Jordan to investigate the plight of Iraqi refugees. SBS, Tuesday, June 17, 8.30pm.

Escape From Luanda — After 27 years of civil war, Angolan society is unjust and chaotic and its people almost universally scarred and traumatised. SBS, Tuesday June 17, 10pm.

Killer's Paradise — In Guatemala, a man can escape a rape charge if he marries his victim provided she is over the age of 12. Having sex with a minor is only an offence if the girl can prove she is "honest" and did not provoke the attack. SBS Wednesday June 18, 1am.

Salam Cafe — A look at the funny side of life as an Australian Muslim today. SBS, Wednesday, June 18, 10pm.

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