May 18, 2024

AndronETalksNews

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Egyptian lawyer sues Netflix for casting Black woman as Cleopatra

The Jerusalem Post

 

An Egyptian lawyer has filed a lawsuit against streaming giant Netflix for depicting Pharoh Cleopatra as a Black woman in a new documentary.

Lawyer Mahmoud al-Semary filed the lawsuit with a public prosecutor with the intention of having Netflix banned in Egypt for what he claimed was a distortion of history.

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