Tag Archive: Betlehem Isaak


The Day of Imprisoned Writer November 18, 2015
On the 15 th of November was the annual Day of The Imprisoned Writer (15th of November) and at BOZAR - Centre of Fine Arts there was a marathon reading with poets, writers from Belgium plus a number of writers in exile residing in Belgium read texts to raise attention to that special day and in honor of Dawit Isaak. Läs mer




Free Dawit på Bokmässan

“His only crime is courage” journalist Martin Schibbye regarding his colleague Dawit Isaak October 27, 2014
Today the Swedish-Eritrean Journalist Dawit Isaak turns 50. A wonderful event for those who are free. A day to celebrate amongst friends and family. This will not be the case for Dawit Isaak. He has been held in Eritrean prison since 2001 without trial. Amnesty International considers him a prisoner of conscience and has called for his immediate and unconditional release. He is the only European citizen held as a prisoner of conscience. Läs mer