Actually, their asking that the public prosecutor sue because the Netflix show doesn't conform to Islam.
According to Newsweek, top-dog Egyptian lawyer Mahmoud al-Semary is asking the country's public prosecutor to sue Netflix and the makers of “Queen Cleopatra.” “Most of what [the] Netflix platform displays [does] not conform to Islamic and societal values and principles, especially Egyptian ones,” al-Semary said.
Good picking out what you want. Now how about the rest
Mahmoud
al-Semary has filed a case with theublic Prosecutor to shut down the
Netflix platform in Egypt, following the trailer release of “
Queen Cleopatra. ” A new documentary depicting the historical figure as a black woman.
The Egyptian lawyer has demanded that serious legal action be taken against those responsible for the making of the documentary. He blamed the Netflix management team for its participation in “this crime”.
He also demanded a thorough investigation of the process as well as the overall discontinuity of Netflix’s streaming service in Egypt as a consequence.
The complaint submitted against Netflix stated, “Most of what Netflix platform disp
It added that the movie trailer, which attracted millions of viewers across the globe, contradicts Egyptian history.
The case said that the documentary promotes Afrocentrism which aims at distorting and obliterating Egyptian identity.
The complaint, which was handed into the Public Prosecution, also stated that: “In order to preserve the Egyptian national and cultural identity among Egyptians all over the world there must be pride in the makings of such work.”
The complaint has also accused the makers of the documentary and platform management of “forgery”.
Former Egyptian Antiquities Minister
Zahi Hawass described depicting Queen Cleopatra as a black woman as “falsifying facts”, adding that “This is completely fake. Cleopatra was Greek, meaning that she was blonde, not black.”
It is a hallmark of democrats that much of, if not all, of history be a forgery.