Artistic Freedom Initiative
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The Artistic Freedom Initiative (AFI) provides pro bono immigration services and resettlement assistance to international artists at risk.
New York, NY
Joined July 2015
AFI partnered with Voices Unbound and @BerkeleyLaw to develop a comprehensive report detailing the Islamic Republic’s systematic attacks on artists and their crackdown on freedom of expression. Click the link to read our report now: https://t.co/wfYxP9ZjcY
#IcreateIresist
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We are proud to announce the release of AFI’s new advocacy report, I Create; I Resist: Iranian artists on the frontline of social change, created in partnership with Voices Unbound and @BerkeleyLaw. Download and read our report here: https://t.co/wfYxP9ZjcY
#IcreateIresist
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💻 UPCOMING MOBILITY WEBINAR BY @OnTheMoveOTM Tune in on 12 March at 11:00-12:30 (CET) to dive into the topic of international mobility of #disabled artists and #culture professionals. Register now https://t.co/tSCupmr7bQ.
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A discussion on access to international work opportunities for disabled artists and culture professionals.
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🇵🇱 Poland’s nationalist government dismantled artistic freedoms over eight years. But Donald Tusk’s coalition can and should undo the damage, according to the NGO Artistic Freedom Initiative. ⤵️ https://t.co/YtKdF6iBLX
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AFI is pleased to feature the work of Afghan visual artist Jahan Ara Rafi throughout the Artistic Freedom Monitor’s newest report, “Artistic Exodus: Afghan Artists Fleeing Taliban Rule.” Read our report here: https://t.co/WJjFasLani
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Meet Mehrdad! Join AFI on Wednesday, November 29th at 7:00pm with spectacular filmmakers, Faraz Arif Ansari and Mehrdad Hasani, at David Rubenstein Atrium at @LincolnCenter for the final event in AFI’s arts festival lineup! To reserve your ticket, visit:
lincolncenter.org
Artistic Freedom Initiative's multidisciplinary arts festival BEAUTIFUL FORMS: QUEER ART UNBOUND is a celebration of the extraordinary queer artists and fierce allies who…
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Thank you @TheArtNewspaper for writing this article about AFI's Artistic Freedom Monitor's newest report, "Artistic Exodus: Afghan Artists Fleeing Taliban Rule." Click here to download and read our report: https://t.co/cd6O4oTWhw
#artisticfreedommonitor #afi
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In August 2021, the world watched in dismay as the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan following the departure of American security forces. Fearing the
Overtly targeted by the Taliban, artists in Afghanistan are at risk of extrajudicial killings, arbitrary detention, arrests and public humiliation—a new report calls for international governments to confer refugee status @artistic_AFI @UCBerkeley
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We are proud to announce the release of Artistic Freedom Initiative’s human rights report, “Artistic Exodus: Afghan Artists Fleeing Taliban Rule,” created in partnership with @BerkeleyLaw. Download and read our report here: https://t.co/WJjFasKCxK
#artisticexodus #artisticfreedom
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Charged with the conviction that it’s vitally important to present films that show the Palestinian experience, humanize Palestinian civilians, and explore history, @AnthologyFilm will be presenting screenings that feature Palestinian voices. Learn more:
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Meet Faraz! Join AFI on Wednesday, November 29th at 7:00pm with spectacular filmmakers, Faraz Arif Ansari and Mehrdad Hasani, at the Atrium at @LincolnCenter for the final event in AFI’s arts festival lineup! To reserve your ticket, visit:
lincolncenter.org
Artistic Freedom Initiative's multidisciplinary arts festival BEAUTIFUL FORMS: QUEER ART UNBOUND is a celebration of the extraordinary queer artists and fierce allies who…
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Join our friends at @NationalSawdust as they present a night of music alongside local sex educators and public health experts! Get your tickets now: https://t.co/jDP6HP6OLO
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Join AFI and groundbreaking filmmakers, Faraz Arif Ansari and Mehrdad Hasani, on Wednesday, November 29th at 7:00pm. See you at @LincolnCenter's Atrium for the final event in AFI’s arts festival lineup! To reserve your FREE ticket, visit: https://t.co/OG3oQIIR65
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⚖️Have you applied for The "Art" of Defending Artists 2.0 yet? We have an excellent lineup of experts - including senior staff from the UN and regional mechanisms. 👉To sign up, visit https://t.co/t4mr06IpRs 🗓️Deadline: 25 October 2023. #CapacityBuilding #ArtisticFreedom
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THIS WEEKEND! Join Artistic Freedom Initiative at @JoesPub for the first two sensational performances of AFI's BEAUTIFUL FORMS: QUEER ART UNBOUND by @iglesbiteriana on 10/13 and Lama El Homaïssi on 10/14! To learn more and reserve your ticket, visit: https://t.co/J58zRgOt0S
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Lama El Homaïssi lights up @JoesPub! Join AFI for the second extraordinary performance in our festival lineup - Saturday, October 14th at 9:30pm at Joe’s Pub! To learn more about BEAUTIFUL FORMS: QUEER ART UNBOUND and get your ticket, visit: https://t.co/ZjpHCHBxFz
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Bia Ferreira is LIVE in concert! Join Artistic Freedom Initiative for the first powerhouse performance in our festival lineup - Friday, October 13th at 9:30pm at @JoesPub! To learn more about BEAUTIFUL FORMS: QUEER ART UNBOUND and get your ticket, visit: https://t.co/aJbXIFB2el
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Join our friends at Habibi Festival Oct 1-7 at @JoesPub for 6 nights of incredible music spanning classical maqam to electronic raï to indie gnawa rock! Get your tickets here:
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Join Artistic Freedom Initiative at @JoesPub for the first two sensational performances of AFI's BEAUTIFUL FORMS: QUEER ART UNBOUND by @iglesbiteriana on October 13 and Lama El Homaïssi on October 14! To learn more and reserve your ticket, visit: https://t.co/J58zRgOt0S
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Join AFI for the second extraordinary performance in our festival lineup - Saturday, October 14th at 9:30pm at @JoesPub! To learn more about BEAUTIFUL FORMS: QUEER ART UNBOUND, visit: https://t.co/l9y4z9flrH
#beautifulforms #queerartunbound #artisticfreedominitiative
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