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UPDATE: Galal El-Bejairy’s setencing by Military Courts delayed to June 27th

URGENT UPDATE: Galal El-Bejairy’s setencing by Military Courts has been delayed to June 27th SIGN THE APPEAL – #FREEGALAL!

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Galal El-Behairy’s Statement

SIGN THE PETITION TO #FREEGALAL! Read PEN International open letter on Galal El-Behairy’s case English version: In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful, My friends, it is with great sorrow that I write to you the following: … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaigns, News | Tagged #prisonersofbalaha, AR, arab spring, artists at risk, artists at risk campaign, beatings, democrcy, dissidence, egyptian regime, Egyptian revolution, egyptian spring, freedom of expression, freegalal, fundamental freedom, fundamental rights, galal el-behairy, international appeal, military court, perpetuum mobile, pm, poet at risk, president sisi, Ramy Essam, ramyessamsvoice, singer at risk, sisi, Tahrir Square, torture, voice of tahrir

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Breaking: Galal El-Behairy’s sentencing by Military Court delayed to May 16

Breaking: Galal El-Behairy’s sentencing by Military Court delayed to May 16 SIGN THE PETITION TO #FREEGALAL!

Posted in Campaigns, News | Tagged #prisonersofbalaha, AR, arab spring, artists at risk, balaha, egyptian regim, Egyptian revolution, freedom of expression, freegalal, galal el-behairy, perpetuum mobile, pm, president sisi, Ramy Essam, sisi, voice of tahrir

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#FreeGalal – International Music Council released a statement to not penalise Ramy Essam and Galal El-Behairy

#FreeGalal International Music Council strongly urges decision-makers to not penalise IMC Music Rights Champion Ramy Essam or Galal El-Behairy for a song, lyrics or video created. #FiveMusicRights #FreeGalal#PrisonersofBalaha #Artistsatrisk #FreeMuse Suomen musiikkineuvostoSafemuse Source: Intenrnational Music Council IMC statement … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaigns, News | Tagged #TSQ2, ar campaign, arab spring, artists at risk, artists for freedom, balaha, beatings, dissidence, egyptian activism, egyptian regime, freedom of speach, galal el-behairy, imc, international music council statement, president sisi, Ramy Essam, revolution, sisi, torture, voice of tahrir

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#Free Galal – (Interview in Finnish) Johanna Sillanpää of Finnish PEN, talking about musician Ramy Esssam and poet Galal-El-Behairy from Egypt.

#FreeGalal! Artists at Risk continues the campaign to release Galal El-Behairy from Egyptian prison. Suomen Pen Finnish Pen has been an active partner. Listen to the interview with Johanna Sillanpää of Finnish PEN, talking about musician Ramy Esssam and poet … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaigns, News | Tagged #prisonersofbalaha, #TSQ2, arab spring, balaha, beatings, egyptian regime, Egyptian revolution, freedom of speach, freegalal, galal el-behairy, military court, poet, president sisi, Ramy Essam, ramyessamsvoice, regime, sisi, torture

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URGENT UPDATE: Galal El-Behairy to be sentenced in Military Court, May 16.

Read the Artists at Risk (AR) International Appeal to #FreeGalal With no forewarning, the Egyptian Military Court let it be known that Galal El-Behairy will be sentenced on May 16. This may be more threatening to his life and well-being … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaigns, News | Tagged AR, arab spring, artists at risk, back to the square, balaha, Egypt, Egyptian revolution, freedom of expression, galal el-behairy, international appeal, perpetuum mobile, pm, president sisi, Ramy Essam, sisi, Tahrir Square, voice of tahrir

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Sign the INTERNATIONAL APPEAL against Torture, Beatings and Prison for Galal El-Behairy re Ramy Essam’s “Balaha”. #FreeGalal!

#FreeGalal #PrisonersofBalaha Read the press release Arabic (Pdf) After the release of Ramy Essam’s latest song and music video Balaha, the author of the lyrics Galal El-Behairy was arrested, beaten and tortured. A warrant for the arrest of Ramy Essam on … Continue reading →

Posted in AR-Artists, Campaigns, Map, News, Timeline | Tagged AR, arab spring, artistic dissent, artists at risk, artists at risk campaign, authoritarian regime, beatings, Egypt, egyptian regime, enas abdel dayem, freedom of expression, galal el-behairy, hasel, human rights activism, perpetuum mobile, pm, poetry, Ramy Essam, revolution, sisi, the signer of tahrir, the voice of tahrir, torture, valtonyc

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PRESS: Art Review – Is art too polite to fight the far right?

PRESS TEXT re: Is art too polite to fight the far right? Source: Artreview.com By Mike Watson Donald Trump’s particular brand of presidential communication has allowed him to dominate the cultural conversation globally ever since he came to power in January … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Press | Tagged alt right, AR, art, art-activism, artists at risk, artivism, artreview, democracy, fascism, nazi, perpetual mobile, perpetuum mobile, political art, Press post, racism

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PRESS: MAI KHOI & HELSINKI EXPERIENCE (in finnish)

PRESS TEXT re:MAI KHOI & HELSINKI EXPERIENCE source: Kantele.net 3 huhti, 2018 | Mai Khoi on vietnamilainen artisti, joka yhdistää tuotannossaan perinteistä vietnamilaista musiikkia bluesiin, souliin ja rockiin. Mai Khoi laulaa ja soittaa pääasiallisesti kitaraa ja sen lisäksi goong:ia, bambusta … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Press | Tagged artists at risk, barack obama, concert, democracy activist, democracy artist, dissidence, hanoi, kantele, mai khoi, mai khoi and the dissidents, perpetuum mobile, pop star, Vietnam

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Documentation: Launching of “Dismantling the system of Mugabeism” by Nosilathi E. Moyo

RELATED: Nkosilathi Emmanuel Moyo: AR’s first AR-Safe Haven Berlin Resident Launching his new book, “Dismantling the system of Mugabeism” at the event Nkosilathi Emmanuel Moyo | AR-Artist in Residency: Presentation at SAVVY Contemporary. Marita Muukkonen and Ivor Stodolsky introduced the programme … Continue reading →

Posted in Map, News | Tagged AR, ar-safe haven residency, artists at risk, Berlin, book launching, democracy activism, dismantling the system of mugadeism, fundamental rights, mugabeism, nkosilathi emmanuel moyo, perpetuum mobile, pm, system of mugabeism

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