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A torrent of critics have denounced Ashab Wala A’azz, or No Dearer Friends, as a threat to family and religious values.

A torrent of critics have denounced the first Arabic Netflix movie as a threat to family and religious values, encouraging homosexuality and unfit for Arab societies.

CAIRO (AP) — A Lebanese father tells his teenage daughter she is free to choose whether...

CAIRO (AP) — A Lebanese father tells his teenage daughter she is free to choose whether to have sex with her boyfriend despite his reservations.

The first Arabic Netflix film has sparked controversy in Egypt and beyond

The first Arabic Netflix film has sparked controversy in Egypt and beyond

CAIRO (AP) — A Lebanese father tells his teenage daughter she is free to choose whether to have sex with her boyfriend despite his reservations.

The controversy has reignited debates in the region over artistic freedom versus social and religious sensitivities.

CAIRO (AP) — A Lebanese father tells his teenage daughter she is free to choose whether to have sex with her boyfriend despite his reservations.

“Ashab Wala A’azz,” which means “No Dearer Friends,” becomes the first Arabic movie on streaming platform Netflix, and has sparked a public drama as intense as the one that plays out onscreen, reports Associated Press.