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Community Community Four Maharashtra prolific Mandal Qatar P6speakers P16 organises inspire its Annual mega event youth at ‘Deepotsav 2019 – Sur Niragas TEDxYouth@ Ho’ as a part of Qatar-India DPSMIS. 2019 Year of Culture. Tuesday, November 12, 2019 Rabia I 15, 1441 AH Doha today: 250 - 290 FForor rrightsights Meet the immigrant who’s taking Trump to the Supreme Court over DACA. P4-5 COVER STORY POP SPOT SHOWBIZ Name: Rex Orange Jhalki isn’t a children’s fi lm but County! about child labour: Director Page 14 Page 15 2 GULF TIMES Tuesday, November 12, 2019 COMMUNITY ROUND & ABOUT PRAYER TIME Fajr 4.29am Shorooq (sunrise) 5.50am Zuhr (noon) 11.19am Asr (afternoon) 2.27pm Maghreb (sunset) 4.48pm Isha (night) 6.18pm USEFUL NUMBERS Doctor Sleep powers as his and tries to protect her from a cult known as DIRECTION: Mike Flanagan The True Knot who prey on children with powers to remain CAST: Rebecca Ferguson, Ewan McGregor, Jacob Tremblay immortal. SYNOPSIS: Years following the events of The Shining, a now-adult Dan Torrance meets a young girl with similar THEATRES: Royal Plaza, Landmark, The Mall Emergency 999 Worldwide Emergency Number 112 Kahramaa – Electricity and Water 991 Local Directory 180 International Calls Enquires 150 Hamad International Airport 40106666 Labor Department 44508111, 44406537 Mowasalat Taxi 44588888 Qatar Airways 44496000 Hamad Medical Corporation 44392222, 44393333 Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation 44845555, 44845464 Primary Health Care Corporation 44593333 44593363 Qatar Assistive Technology Centre 44594050 Qatar News Agency 44450205 44450333 Q-Post – General Postal Corporation 44464444 Humanitarian Services Offi ce (Single window facility for the repatriation of bodies) Ministry of Interior 40253371, 40253372, 40253369 Terminator: Dark Fate in time is Grace, a hybrid cyborg human who must protect Ministry of Health 40253370, 40253364 DIRECTION: Tim Miller Ramos from the seemingly indestructible robotic assassin. Hamad Medical Corporation 40253368, 40253365 CAST: Linda Hamilton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, But the two women soon fi nd some much-needed help from Qatar Airways 40253374 Mackenzie Davis a pair of unexpected allies – seasoned warrior Sarah Connor SYNOPSIS: In Mexico City, a newly modifi ed liquid and the T-800 Terminator. Terminator – the Rev-9 model – arrives from the future to kill a young factory worker named Dani Ramos. Also sent back THEATRES: The Mall, Royal Plaza te Unqu uo ot Q “Our e greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.” — Thomas A Edison Community Editor For movie timings and Kamran Rehmat further details please scan e-mail: [email protected] the QR code above with your Telephone: 44466405 mobile phone camera or visit qatarcinemas.com Fax: 44350474 Tuesday, November 12, 2019 GULF TIMES 3 ROUND & ABOUT COMMUNITY TIME: 4pm — 9pm A one stop place for school leavers. All prospective students who are planning to study in Malaysia are welcome to the exhibition. Come and be a part of the truly Asian culture in Doha. After School Activities WHERE: Atelier WHEN: Ongoing Music and arts activities for students taking place after they fi nish their day in school includes Group Music lessons, Hip- hop, Ballet, Drawing and Painting, Drama Theatre & Taekwondo. Ages between 5 and 10 years old after school hours. Hobby Classes WHERE: Mamangam Performing Art Centre WHEN: Saturday – Friday Mamangam is an art and performance centre started with a vision of spreading our knowledge, interests and experience in various disciplines in arts across diff erent Gems and Jewels Exhibition hierarchies and health systems of the local countries for children and adults. WHERE: Museum of Islamic Art Tanzanian communities. Mamangam has become the favourite WHEN: Ongoing till January 18 A collection of photographs of the wildlife, Artistic Gymnastic Classes centre for learning. We off er regular classes TIME: 9am onwards landscapes and people of Tanzania taken by WHERE: Qatar Academy Msheireb in the following disciplines like traditional The exhibition comes in celebration of WCM-Q professor Dr Dietrich Büsselberg WHEN: Ongoing classical and folk dance forms, art and the 2019 Year of Culture Qatar-India and will be exhibited. TIME: 3:15pm – 4:15pm craft, drawing and painting, personality presents a look at magnifi cent gems and The olympic sport using horizontal bar, development and public speaking, Bollywood jewellery from India. Set in Stone: Gems and rings and fl oor exercises on mats for the dance, contemporary, hip hop styles, music Jewels from Royal Indian Courts showcases children from age 4 till 16. both vocals and instrumentals. To develop more than 100 pieces from across Qatar health consciousness, we train them karate, Museums’ (QM) collections, including many yoga with special sessions for kids and adults. masterpieces that have never been displayed Mamangam has also come up with chess and before. robotics in regular batches in an attempt to give a better learning experience, as they sharpen their minds and brains too. For those who wish to register for more details, visit www.mamangamqatar.in Ballet Lessons WHERE: Music and Arts Atelier WHEN: Ongoing TIME: 4pm – 8pm For more info e-mail at registration@ atelierqatar.com or call on 33003839. Career Guidance Shape your Leadership Photo Exhibition: ‘Experience WHERE: Right Track Consultants, Al HEC EMBA Info Session Tanzania’ Sadd WHERE: 14th fl oor, Tornado Tower, West WHERE: Multaqa (Student Center) Art WHEN: Sunday – Thursday Bay Gallery at Education City TIME: 6pm – 8pm WHEN: Tomorrow WHEN: Ongoing until December 1 Career guidance for course, country, TIME: 5pm – 6:15pm TIME: 4pm college and entrance for students of Grade Learn more about the world-class ‘Experience Tanzania’ is a yearly project IX-XII, of all curriculum. Career assessments executive programme. Discover the supported by Student Aff airs Division of administered for stream preference, career international diversity of participants, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar that allows test, branch preference, personality, blended learning and international mobility students and faculty to explore and immerse multiple intelligence and learning styles options. Find out how it will help you themselves in Tanzanian urban and rural and productivity. For more information, transform yourself and your career. cultures. During their trip, WCM-Q’s 55448835. HEC Paris invites you to this masterclass aspiring physicians off er basic healthcare where Dr. Serge Besanger will share his services to the locals as a way of giving Education Fair insights on fi ve global megatrends that he back to the community and learn about WHERE: City Centre Doha believes will disrupt every industry over the the lifestyles, traditions, socioeconomic WHEN: November 22 — 23 next ten years. Compiled by Nausheen Shaikh. E-mail: [email protected], Events and timings subject to change 4 GULF TIMES Tuesday, November 12, 2019 COMMUNITY COVER STORY “I’m prepared to keep fighting” María Perales Sánchez sees her case and her everyday work as part of a broader movement — one of pursuing freedom and the ability to choose where one calls home, regardless of where you were born, writes Thalia Juarez I wanted to stand with the migrant community, and this was a very particular opportunity … not every campus was asking to take on a lawsuit. So, I knew I ‘ was at a particular place for a reason — María Perales Sánchez, migrant rights volunteer n a crowded offi ce in Baltimore’s Station North, María Perales Sánchez spends most of her days working alongside a group of lawyers to win legal protections for migrant workers. Yet her own status in the United States is Iuncertain. Once protected from deportation by a federal programme that covered people whose families brought them to the US as children, Perales Sánchez was left in limbo in 2017. While she was a student at Princeton University, the Trump administration pulled the plug on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals programme. ’ Princeton and Perales Sánchez decided to fi ght back. Now, their lawsuit will be heard in consolidation with others next week at the US Supreme Court. Princeton and other organisations argue they would be poorer without the skills and diversity DACA participants provide. For Perales Sánchez, the reason is more personal: “I wanted to fi ght back.” In a brief submitted ahead of today’s oral arguments, the US Justice Department argues the government’s decision to end DACA was justifi ed because the creation of the program violated federal immigration law. Today, Perales Sánchez will join about 200 FIGHTBACK: Maria Perales Snchez, 24, of Baltimore, is a DACA recipient who sued the Trump administration for attempting to end the immigrants and supporters on the court steps as they Obama-era federal program that shielded her and about 700,000 other young immigrants brought to the US as children. Tuesday, November 12, 2019 GULF TIMES 5 COVER STORY COMMUNITY voice their support for DACA before had the authority to review the oral arguments begin. the Department of Homeland In the small town in Guanajuato Security’s decision to end DACA in central Mexico, where Perales in the fi rst place and whether that Sánchez was born, most people decision was lawful, according to could not aff ord to study beyond the court docket. the sixth grade, she said. Her mom “It is DHS policy not to dreamed of giving her children comment on pending litigation,” more educational opportunities, said Vic Brabble, a department and the family brought her to spokesman. The Justice Houston without a visa when she Department also declined to was 8. comment. Moving to one of the busiest In a brief submitted ahead of cities in the country was a shock the case, the Justice Department at fi rst, she said. A new language, argued the government’s decision a new school; it was a far cry to end DACA was justifi ed because from the ranchito of her young the creation of the program childhood.