Have a look at Tony Birch discussing our event at the Melbourne Writers Festival, which will feature Tony Birch, Julian Burnside and Anne Manne. These human rights heavyweights will discuss the topic: “How to write about human rights.” Saturday 24th August is coming up fast, so purchase your tickets here to avoid disappointment!
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