Art as resistance, with Ahmed Tobasi and Vibeke Harper
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In this episode, we speak with Ahmed Tobasi, leader of The Freedom Theatre in Jenin refugee camp, Occupied West Bank. Ahmed shares his journey from growing up under occupation to becoming a political prisoner and later, an artist shaping a new generation through theatre. The Freedom Theatre has been a hub for creative resistance since 2006, making Jenin a center for groundbreaking Palestinian art.
We’re also joined by Vibeke Harper, a Norwegian conceptual artist based in Oslo and Ramallah. Together, they explore how art can be a powerful tool for resistance and liberation in the face of occupation and colonialism.
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