Because of this play … harsh criticism of a Lebanese actress (photos)

In an official response, the Lebanese Ministry of Culture entered a few days before the crisis line and confirmed in a statement that the freedom of artistic and intellectual expression is maintained under the Lebanese constitution, noting that it is the ministry’s duty to support cultural creativity and defend it against attempts to repress or restrict.

“Jocken” highlights betrayal, violence and revenge through the stories of four women representing different faces of Hajj Ali’s life. The work in a visual template reflects the restrictions imposed on women in Arab societies, as the play was recently shown in the “sun roundabout” in Beirut on May 6 and 8.