Artists at Risk (AR)Artists at Risk (AR) and other arts and international human rights organisations are being flooded by requests for assistance from Afghanistan. We stand ready to help Afghan artists and other human rights defenders fleeing the brutal and repressive return of the Taliban, but call upon the international community to urgently facilitate the mass evacuation and relocation of high-risk individuals from Afghanistan.
Read our full statement at AR: https://artistsatrisk.org/2021/08/17/artists-at-risk-ar-calls-upon-international-community-to-ensure-safety-of-afghan-artists-and-human-rights-defenders/?lang=en
Artists at Risk (AR) Calls Upon International Community to Ensure Safety of Afghan Artists and Human Rights Defenders - Artists at Risk (AR)
Foreign Powers must urgently resettle vulnerable Afghans at risk of reprisals and repression at the hands of the Taliban. Gravely concerned by Afghanistan’s collapse in the face of the Taliban offensive and the hasty evacuation of Kabul by America and … Continue reading →