No Friend but the Mountains: Writing from Manus Prison
by Behrouz Boochani
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What we owe to the refugees on Manus Inside Story ~ No Friend but the Mountains is written in a poetic of what it captures is how language is used to conceal and to rationalise the violence in Manus prison From the numbers used in place of names to identify refugees to the generic categories that mark refugees as administrative problems — “irregular maritime arrivals” “transferees” and so on — language makes some people
Boochani Asylum seeker on Manus wins Australian ~ However Iranian Kurd Behrouz Boochani was unable to accept the award personally in Melbourne because he is being kept in the offshore detention centre on Manus Island Boochani won the award
Manningham Uniting Church ~ Behrouz Boochani a KurdishIranian journalist and asylum seeker on Manus Island recently won the top prize in the Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for his book “No Friend but the Mountains Writing from Manus Prison”
Victorian Premiers Literary Awards Wikipedia ~ The Victorian Premiers Literary Awards were created by the Victorian Government with the aim of raising the profile of contemporary creative writing and Australias publishing industry As of 2013 it is reportedly Australias richest literary prize with the top winner receiving A 125000 and category winners A 25000 each They were established in 1985 by John Cain the Premier of
Behrouz Boochani Documents Humiliations of Refugee ~ Simply writing the book itself was a feat Composed via WhatsApp text messages it was strung together amid the looming fear that guards might confiscate Boochani’s phone at any moment
Truth to power my time translating Behrouz Boochani’s ~ The GM picks me up from the airport I call him the GM because after the PNG Supreme Court ruled the Manus Island immigration detention centre illegal this man was able to leave the prison and
Behrouz Boochani detained asylum seeker wins Australias ~ Guardian writer on Manus Island wins 125000 after sweeping nonfiction prize and Victorian prize for literature at Victorian premier’s literary awards 2019
Behrouz Boochani Refugee who wrote book using WhatsApp ~ An asylum seeker and journalist detained for years by Australia on an island in the Pacific has been awarded the countrys richest literary prize Behrouz Boochani an Iranian Kurd wrote No