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Poems for Liu Xia

Cynthia Greensill —

Amnesty International are hosting an event this Thursday in the Dunedin Public Library

Poets Alan Roddick, Carolyn McCurdie, David Howard, Heather Bauchop, Majella Cullinane, Jonathan Cweorth, Kirstie McKinnon, Diane Brown, and Emer Lyons unite in solidarity to highlight the plight of Chinese writer and artist Liu Xia, who lives under severe restrictions in China and is suffering ill-health, exacerbated by her limited freedom.

More information about Liu Xia’s case can be found at https://bit.ly/2tkACtF

Presented by local members of Amnesty International, and supported by the New Zealand Society of Authors.

FREE on Thursday 5 July @ 5.30pm, Ground Floor, Dunedin City Library