{"id":70766,"date":"2015-10-23T19:17:06","date_gmt":"2015-10-23T18:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/?p=70766"},"modified":"2018-03-10T10:31:46","modified_gmt":"2018-03-10T10:31:46","slug":"25-oct-light-behind-bars-what-would-you-go-to-prison-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/?p=70766","title":{"rendered":"25 Oct: Light Behind Bars &#8211; what would you go to prison for?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Light-behind-bars.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-70767 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Light-behind-bars.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Light-behind-bars.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Light-behind-bars-140x140.jpg 140w, https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Light-behind-bars-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Light-behind-bars-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Light-behind-bars-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>&#8216;Light Behind Bars&#8217; is an interactive art installation recognising the sacrifice made by people locked up for their thoughts, writings, art\u00a0or politics.<\/p>\n<p>Remembering past dissidents &#8211; like Richard Carlile, imprisoned in 1819 for publishing\u00a0Thomas Paine\u2019s \u2018The Rights of Man\u2019. Spotlighting present prisoners \u2013 from Raif Badawi, the\u00a0Saudi blogger sentenced to 1,000 lashes, to the Iranian cartoonist Atena Farghadani,\u00a0sentenced to 12 years imprisonment in a trial lasting just half an hour.<\/p>\n<p>This durational installation incorporates live performers, runs from\u00a012 noon\u00a0and culminates\u00a0with a speech from Hannah Machlin\u00a0of Index on Censorship.<\/p>\n<p>What would you go to prison for?<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN:\u00a0<\/strong>Sunday 25 October, 12pm &#8211; 5.30pm (Hannah Machlin at 5pm)<br \/>\n<strong>WHERE:<\/strong> Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4RL (Holborn tube)<br \/>\n<strong>TICKETS:<\/strong> Free<\/p>\n<p>Produced in partnership with <a href=\"https:\/\/conwayhall.org.uk\/\">Conway Hall<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/bloomsburyfestival.org.uk\/\">Bloomsbury Festival<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Light Behind Bars&#8217; is an interactive art installation recognising the sacrifice made by people locked up for their thoughts, writings, art\u00a0or politics. Remembering past dissidents &#8211; like Richard Carlile, imprisoned in 1819 for publishing\u00a0Thomas Paine\u2019s \u2018The Rights of Man\u2019. Spotlighting present prisoners \u2013 from Raif Badawi, the\u00a0Saudi blogger sentenced to 1,000 lashes, to the Iranian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":593,"featured_media":70767,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70766"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/593"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70766"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70775,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70766\/revisions\/70775"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/70767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}