Palestinian writer Nasser Abu Srour, finally free after 32 years in Israeli prisons, speaks to interviewer Rebecca Ruth...
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Events like the Day of the Imprisoned Writer risk becoming mere spectacles until they challenge the status quo.
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Ahmet Altan, one of Turkey's best-known novelists was locked up in prison, the key thrown away.
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Ibrahim Fawzy remembers the late, great Egyptian feminist author, doctor and activist Nawal El-Saadawi.
15 OCTOBER 2022 • By Ibrahim Fawzy