AJL’s annual collection of the best essays of the year. Winners represent a range of genres and the upper echelons of national publications. This year’s prize highlights Hilton Als writing for The New Yorker, and Ed Yong writing forThe Atlantic, among other heavy hitters.
Women, Life, Freedom: Nazanin Boniadi and the Pursuit of Peace in Iran
Join Sydney Peace Foundation to hear Iranian-born human rights activist and author, Nazanin Boniadi, talk about her journey from prisoner to freedom. The lecture will be followed by a panel discussion with Australian-born Middle East political scientist Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert and Shokoofeh Azar, an Iranian journalist who was recently released from 804 days of detention in Iran.