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Open Letter: European Democracy Action Plan

September 14, 2020 This open letter is being submitted in response to the public consultation launched by the European Commission on the European Democracy Action Plan (EDAP). We, the undersigned, welcome the initiative to develop a European Democracy Action Plan … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaigns, NEWS | Tagged advocacy, AR, Artists at Risk (AR), arts, Campaigns, culture, democracy, eu, European Union, freedom, freedom of expression, freedom of speech, human rights, open letter, perpetuum mobile, Policy, Policy recommendations

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Former Ecologists at Risk (ER) resident and AR musician Mohamed Jawad’s attendance in European Music Council Online Panel Discussion on 5th June 2020

Good news! Former Ecologists at Risk (ER) resident and AR musician Mohamed Jawad will attend the European Music Council Online Panel Discussion: Act Now – Music & Climate Action as a speaker on this Friday the 5th of June. Find … Continue reading →

Posted in AR Covid-19 Emergency Fund, AR-Artist Events, Campaigns, NEWS | Tagged #Music #Art #Culture#EuropeanMusicCouncil #ClimateChange#Ecology #Ecologists #ArtistsAtRisk #Debate#Discussion #Helsinki

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Mustafa Gamal to be released from pre-trial detention

Artists at Risk (AR) is delighted to hear that Mustafa Gamal is to be released from pre-trial detention. Following a concerted campaign for his release, led by AR and partners, the Public Prosecution Office announced at the beginning of June … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaigns | Tagged #prisonersofbalaha, artists at risk, freedom of expression, galal el-behairy, human rights, Mustafa Gamal

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Open letter: Human Rights and Culture Groups call for Release of Mustafa Gamal

8 May 2020 We, the undersigned, call for the immediate release of Mustafa Gamal from prison in Egypt. His imprisonment in pre-trial detention is an egregious instance of the Egyptian government’s continuing crackdown on freedom of expression, in violation of … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaigns, NEWS, Press Release | Tagged #artistsatrisk, #FreeMustafaGamal, #FreeShadyandMustafa, #prisonersofbalaha, AR, artists at risk, Artists at Risk (AR), Egypt, egyptian activism, egyptian regime, Free Galal, freedom of expression, freedom of speech, freegalal, galal el-behairy, Mustafa Gamal, perpetuum mobile, press release, Ramy Essam

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BREAKING NEWS! Fatoş İrwen has been released from Turkish prison!

2 March 2020 BREAKING NEWS Fatoş İrwen has been released from Turkish prison!! Congratulations! Welcome back! ——– Artists at Risk (AR) has long been advocating for the release and just treatment of Fatoş İrwen (bio page). Since 2016, İrwen faced … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaigns, NEWS, Press Release | Tagged #artistsatrisk, #FreeFatosIrwen, activism, AR, artists at risk, erdogan, Fatos, Fatoş İrwen, freedom, freedom of expression, freedom of speech, Irwen, Justice, press release, Prison, turkey

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Artists at Risk (AR) joins DIE VIELEN and signs the “DECLARATION OF THE MANY”

Artists at Risk (AR) has joined DIE VIELEN (“The Many”) and its “BERLIN DECLARATION OF THE MANY”. The BERLINER ERKLÄRUNG DER VIELEN, which provides the model for similar declarations across Germany and Europe is found at the below link with all … Continue reading →