Vrouwendag: Forbidden Voices in Wageningen
Ter gelegenheid van Internationale Vrouwendag op woensdag 8 maart, zijn er overdag activiteiten bij Thuis in Wageningen. ‘s Avonds is er een screening van de documentaire ‘Forbidden Voices’ van Barbara Miller, op initiatief van de Amnesty International Students Wageningen.
Forbidden Voices is a documentary film by director Barbara Miller about the fight for Human Rights and Freedom of Speech of three female bloggers: Yoani Sánchez from Cuba, Zeng Jinyan from China and Farnaz Seifi from Iran.
The film Forbidden Voices explores the motivation and goals of the online activists’ struggle and traces the consequences and political repressions the three women are facing for their courageous activism. The documentary won the Amnesty International Award 2013 and the WACC SIGNIS Human Rights Award 2012, and was nominated for the Swiss Film Award and the Prix de Soleure in 2013. (Wikipedia)
De film begint om 19:00u bij Thuis in Wageningen (Stationsstraat 32).
