{"id":56902,"date":"2014-04-17T18:30:07","date_gmt":"2014-04-17T17:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/?p=56902"},"modified":"2017-03-27T12:52:11","modified_gmt":"2017-03-27T11:52:11","slug":"3-may-free-bird-artistic-freedom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/?p=56902","title":{"rendered":"3 May: Free As A Bird &#8211; Artistic Freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Screen_shot_2013-12-02_at_21.16.48_2_640x400_large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-56903\" src=\"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Screen_shot_2013-12-02_at_21.16.48_2_640x400_large.jpg\" alt=\"Screen_shot_2013-12-02_at_21.16.48_(2)_(640x400)_large\" width=\"700\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Screen_shot_2013-12-02_at_21.16.48_2_640x400_large.jpg 445w, https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Screen_shot_2013-12-02_at_21.16.48_2_640x400_large-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Screen_shot_2013-12-02_at_21.16.48_2_640x400_large-250x156.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Screen_shot_2013-12-02_at_21.16.48_2_640x400_large-320x200.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Like many other musicians in Mali, <a href=\"http:\/\/tinariwen.com\/\">Tinawiren<\/a> were forced into exile by a blanket ban on all music (including mobile ringtones) introduced when hard line Islamists took\u00a0control of the country in 2012. Tensions continue and award-winning Johanna Schwartz has been capturing this tale in her latest documentary<a href=\"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/2014\/02\/video-will-kill-us-first\/\"> &#8216;They Will Have To Kill Us First&#8217;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Join us for a preview of this documentary and schedules permitting, a live link up with <a href=\"http:\/\/worldjusticeproject.org\/world-justice-forum-iv\/agenda\/speaker\/manny-ansar\">Manny Ansar <\/a>&#8211; director of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-au-desert.org\/\">Festival au Desert<\/a> and central in making <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/music\/2013\/jan\/15\/mali-music-ban-islamists-crushing\">the\u00a0situation for musicians in Mali <\/a>known to the world.<\/p>\n<p>Subsequently, we&#8217;ll explore artistic freedom from a global and local standpoint with renowned writer and broadcaster <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kenanmalik.com\/\">Kenan Malik<\/a>, Belfast based international artist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sineadodonnell.com\/\">Sinead O&#8217;Donnell<\/a>\u00a0(just back from China) and Julia Farrington of Index.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong>\u00a0Saturday 3rd may, 15:30-17:00<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong>\u00a0 Belfast Exposed, Donegall St &#8211;\u00a0part of Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival<br \/>\n<strong>Tickets:<\/strong>\u00a0Free &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cqaf.ticketsolve.com\/shows\/873512972\/events\">Reserve Your Place Here<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uk.patronbase.com\/_RM\/Sections\/Choose?prod_id=WER&amp;perf_id=1\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>#CQAF14<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like many other musicians in Mali, Tinawiren were forced into exile by a blanket ban on all music (including mobile ringtones) introduced when hard line Islamists took\u00a0control of the country in 2012. Tensions continue and award-winning Johanna Schwartz has been capturing this tale in her latest documentary &#8216;They Will Have To Kill Us First&#8217;. 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