Amnesty meeting on China
On June 28th Amnesty International The Netherlands organises a meeting on cultural cooperation and freedom of press in China.
The direct reason for this meeting is the recent raise of repression in which more then a 100 activists, among them writers, bloggers and artists have been arrested or intimidated.
In this meeting China and the Dutch support for the freedom of speech shall amongst others Ramsey Nasr (poet/writer), Yu Zhang (coördinator Writers in Prison committee en Independent Chinese PEN Centre) en Dick Brongers (business director Pulchri Studio) talk about the issue how to use cultural relations in order to support the freedom of speech in China. Moderator is Frénk van der Linden.
De meeting is in Pulchri Studio, Lange Voorhout 15, Den Haag. Start 19.00 uur.