Ege Dündar

Ege Dündar

Ege Dündar worked with PEN International for 8 years, recently elected its youngest board member in a centenary history. He worked on campaigns to support writers at risk, developing projects like İlkyaz and Creative Witnesses. Most recently, he organised with...
Razan Abou-Watfa

Razan Abou-Watfa

Razan Abou-watfa is a passionate activist known for turning conviction into action. With a background in political science and currently pursuing a Master of Science in Risk Analysis at UiS, she combines academic knowledge with on-the-ground organising. As a leading...
Imaan Mazari-Hazir

Imaan Mazari-Hazir

Imaan Mazari-Hazir is a lawyer and human rights activist, whose work primarily focused on enforced disappearances, press freedom, freedom of expression and the rights of vulnerable/marginalized ethnic and other minority communities.
Louis Hall

Louis Hall

Brought up in Scotland, Louis is a writer interested in myth, nature and culture. Along with his horse Sasha, he travelled 111 days across Europe, creating the first conclusive horse-trail across the Ligurian Alps in recorded history. His debut book, In Green, follows...
Kokob Tesfaldet

Kokob Tesfaldet

I was born in 1997 in a small town in Eritrea, where the rich oral traditions, poetry, and music around me sparked my creativity. From a young age, I was drawn to hymnal poems and singing, which I explored further through my involvement in the church choir. When I...
Omar Alshogre

Omar Alshogre

Omar Alshogre is a Syrian public speaker, human rights advocate, and former political prisoner. Arrested at 15 for participating in pro-democracy demonstrations, he survived three years of unjust detention, enduring torture and starvation before being smuggled to...