In order to exchange the different perspectives, Zajel organizes different activities which enable the western point of view to be shown at the university campus.

 Gallery on:

The Image of the Palestinian Uprising in the Western Cartoons

In its efforts to exchange ideas and thoughts with the west, Zajel Youth Exchange Program / Public Relations Department organized gallery on the image of Al-Aqsa Uprising in the American Cartoons, the mission of organizing this gallery is to enable the university students and educators to get an idea about the western media and its impact on public.

Cartoons have been selected from variety of the most popular western cartoonists. Such cartoons were able to distort the Palestinian struggle for freedom and independence.

The Public Relations Department issued a book titled: Al-Aqsa Uprising in Cartoons (Palestinian Perspective) in order to show the other face of the situation. This book contains more than 100 Palestinian cartoon which were painted by local Palestinian artist, Baha Al-Bukhari who is living in the heart of the conflict and not overseas.

Gallery on: The Image of Iraq in the American Cartoons.

 The Youth Exchange Program (ZAJEl) / Public Relations Department organized a gallery on the image of Iraq in the American Cartoons, the gallery contained more than 120 cartoons of the most popular 27 American cartoonists, who are publishing in the most important American newspapers and magazines, The idea behind organizing this gallery was to show the American misunderstanding and stereotypes about the Iraq Issue and Iraqi People, which were misunderstood, this came as a result of the Zajel`s mission to exchange the different perspectives between east and west, this will also help our students to be more aware of the western media and its involvement in telling the truth and passing the message.

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