Expression and Exile in Burma: A Discussion and Reception with Chaw Ei Thein June 8, 2011
112 W. 27th Street, 6th Floor
New York, New York 10001
New York, New York 10001
Following a brief performance, Thein will discuss the limitations on civil rights and freedom of speech that drove her to seek asylum from Burma, where 2000 political prisoners are serving decades-long sentences for speaking out. World Policy Institute Senior Fellow Todd Lester will join her in conversation. Co-sponsored by the World Policy Institute and freeDimensional.
Free for AAWW, fD and WPI Members
Regular admission: $15
Nonprofit professionals, academics, and media admission: $10
Student admission: $5
Added by aawwevents on May 31, 2011