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Invitation to Autumn seminar 2011
This year’s big AFS happening will take place on 28-30 October at Sørmarka Conference Centre in Norway. AFS welcomes new and old volunteers to a rich and social weekend!
Day of the Imprisoned Writer and Ossietzky Prize 2011
15 November is marked every year by PEN centers around the world as “day of imprisoned writers.”
Iran seminar
The seminar will focus on the situation of women in general and women writers in particular.
Afghanistan seminar
The seminar will be about freedom of expression in Afghanistan, the plight of Afghan writers and the Authors’ House in Kabul, including the house’s general manager, Waheed Warasta.
Index on Censorship at political party conference season
Index on Censorship will be at all three of the main UK political parties’ conferences speaking about press freedom in light of the phone hacking scandal, recent concerns over privacy law and super-injunctions and our on-going Libel Reform Campaign.
Lost liberty and silence
Journalists examine what freedoms have been lost ten years after the World Trade Centre collapsed in the face of terror.
Writers in translation: The Colonel
‘The Colonel’ is banned in its native Iran, where the office of censorship has prohibited publication.
The free speech The night class
The six-part introductory course examines the basic question of where should be drawn the line between acceptable and unacceptable expression.
Тэрміновая прэс-канферэнцыя. Вядомы беларускі праваабаронца Алесь Бяляцкі арыштаваны ў Мінску
Беларускі Дом правоў чалавека ў выгнанні запрашае Вас на тэрміновую прэс-канферэнцыю сёння, 5 жніўня, у 13.00, у Вільні (Latako 3). Прэс-канферэнцыя прысвечана арышту Алеся Бяляцкага, вядомага беларускага дысідэнта і праваабаронцы, лідэра Праваабарончага цэнтра “Вясна”, учора ў Мінску.