We’re excited to announce the exceptional speaker presenting at our next USU Speaker Series event - award-winning Kurdish-Iranian writer, journalist, scholar, cultural advocate, and filmmaker, @behrouzboochani Behrouz was a political prisoner by the Australian Government in Papua New Guinea for almost seven years. Through an autobiographical book written via text message, he exposed Australia’s offshore detention camps — from the inside In November 2019, he escaped to New Zealand where he now resides. Behrouz now publishes regularly with The Guardian and, is a non-resident Visiting Scholar at @sydney_uni This talk and is not to be missed, so register now! 🗓 Tuesday 13 September 🕐 6pm (AEST) 📍The Refectory 🎟️ This event is FREE and for USU Members ONLY. Registration is required and capacity is limited 🔗 Register now via the link in our bio