{"id":797,"date":"2021-05-17T11:58:22","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T09:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scholastiquemukasonga.net\/en\/?p=797"},"modified":"2021-05-17T12:02:52","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T10:02:52","slug":"wasafiri-share-online-events-writing-and-human-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scholastiquemukasonga.net\/en\/wasafiri-share-online-events-writing-and-human-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"Wasafiri share Online Events \u201cWriting and Human Rights\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Discover the Wasafiri festival, a new series of\u00a0<strong>free<\/strong>\u00a0digital events, Transformative Testimonies: Writing and Human Rights, taking place\u00a0<strong>17 \u2013 23 May, 2021<\/strong>. All events are free to attend. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wasafiri.org\/transformative-testimonies-writing-and-human-rights-2021\/\"><em>Click here to view the full programme<\/em><\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wasafiri festival presentation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/scholastiquemukasonga.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Festival-Website-Graphic-900-x-500px_Final-OL-wpv_900x500_center_center.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scholastiquemukasonga.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Festival-Website-Graphic-900-x-500px_Final-OL-wpv_900x500_center_center.jpg 900w, https:\/\/scholastiquemukasonga.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Festival-Website-Graphic-900-x-500px_Final-OL-wpv_900x500_center_center-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scholastiquemukasonga.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Festival-Website-Graphic-900-x-500px_Final-OL-wpv_900x500_center_center-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scholastiquemukasonga.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Festival-Website-Graphic-900-x-500px_Final-OL-wpv_900x500_center_center-650x361.jpg 650w, https:\/\/scholastiquemukasonga.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Festival-Website-Graphic-900-x-500px_Final-OL-wpv_900x500_center_center-440x244.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In December 2020,&nbsp;<em>Wasafiri<\/em>&nbsp;launched&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wasafiri.org\/product\/wasafiri-issue-104-pre-order\/\">issue 104: Human Rights Cultures<\/a>.\n This special issue explored writing in the wake of political crisis and\n opened up conversations and connections between literatures, writers, \nand creatives from four countries:&nbsp;<strong>Rwanda<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Kenya<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Colombia<\/strong>, and&nbsp;<strong>Argentina<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Transformative Testimonies will build on this special issue with a \nmulti-country, multilingual, digital programme this May. It will unite \nwriters from South America and East Africa in eight events that affirm \nthe power of writing for those responding to, remembering, and healing \nfrom collective catastrophe. Guest Editors of the Human Rights Cultures \nissue, Billy Kahora and Zoe Norridge, have worked with&nbsp;<em>Wasafiri<\/em>&nbsp;to\n curate the programme of events and will feature in it, alongside such \ninternationally renowned, award-winning writers as Scholastique \nMukasonga, In\u00e9s Garland, Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor, and Selva Almada, and \nexciting new names including Leo Boix and Daniel Ferreira.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the Wasafiri festival, a new series of\u00a0free\u00a0digital events, Transformative Testimonies: Writing and Human Rights, taking place\u00a017 \u2013 23 May, 2021. All events are free to attend. 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