by anne-thea@wexfo.no | Apr 20, 2022 | WEXFO 2022
Dmitry Muratov is a journalist, editor, and co-founder of the Russian pro-democracy newspaper Novaya Gazeta. Muratov has been a vocal critic of the authoritarian developments in Russia and of the annexation of the Crimean Peninsula in 2014. He supported the protests...
by anne-thea@wexfo.no | Apr 20, 2022 | WEXFO 2023
Rasha al Ameer is a Lebanese author and publisher. Since 1990 she has run the independent publishing house Dar al Jadeed that she founded with her brother, Lokman Slim, in Lebanon. Dar al Jadeed publishes contemporary Arabic works by authors such as Mahmoud Darwish,...
by anne-thea@wexfo.no | Apr 20, 2022 | WEXFO 2022
Victor Pickard is the C. Edwin Baker professor of media policy and political economy at the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg School for Communication, where he co-directs the Media, Inequality & Change (MIC) Center. He is the author or editor of six books,...
by anne-thea@wexfo.no | Apr 20, 2022 | WEXFO 2022
Ali Dorani is a cartoonist, SA and human rights activist known as Mr. EatenFish. He is from Iran and has been well known for artworks he created in a remote prison (Immigration Prison Camps) in Papua New Guinea and Australia. His cartoons are about his own life as an...
by anne-thea@wexfo.no | Apr 20, 2022 | WEXFO 2022
Astrid Hoem is the Chair of the Youth organization of Norwegian Labour Party, and a survivor of the terrorist attack at Utøya in July 22, 2011.