# egyptian lawyer sues netflix

Cleopatra’s African Heritage in Netflix Docudrama Sparks Uproar in Egypt » Netflix's new docudrama starring Adele James as a Cleopatra with African heritage is sparking a racial uproar in Egypt. Variety.com

Egyptian lawyer sues Netflix for casting Black woman as Cleopatra » The Egyptian lawsuit states that “most of what Netflix platform displays do not conform to Islamic and societal values." Jpost.com

Netflix sued for depicting Cleopatra as Black » A lawyer in Egypt accused the streaming service of "erasing" his country's history by casing a Black actress to portray the famous queen. Newsweek.com

Netflix being sued for $2 billion by Egyptians for ‘distorting the image’ of Cleopatra in new doc » Some aren't happy with the depiction of Cleopatra. Gamingbible.com

Egyptian lawyer sues Netflix over Queen Cleopatra - Egypt Independent » Egyptian lawyer Mahmoud al-Semary filed a case with the Public 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. Egyptindependent.com

Egyptian lawyer sues Netflix for depicting Cleopatra as Black in new documentary » Egyptian lawyer Mahmoud al-Semary has sued Netflix for depicting Cleopatra as a Black woman in a new documentary.  Nme.com

Netflix accused of 'blackwashing' new docu-series Queen Cleopatra » Producer Jada Pinkett Smith said she wanted to tell the story because 'we don't often get to see or hear stories about black queens.' Dailymail.co.uk

Lawyer Sues Netflix For $2 Billion Over Cleopatra In Egypt » After the Netflix Documentary "Cleopatra" was officially released, an Egyptian Lawyer called Mahmoud Alsemary decided to sue the platform. Lovin.co