WLP’s first online forum event explores the intersection of gender, identity, and activism, through the experiences of five young activists and artists in the Middle East North Africa region.
Five leading international women authors will read their poetry and prose on women’s human rights and address current human rights violations and social realities facing women around the world today. This event is held in collaboration with the Library of Congress, and will feature Mahnaz Afkhami, Beverly Gray, Leila Ahmed, Abena Busia, Azar Nafisi, and Emma Sepúlveda.