Congratulations to Tahir Hamut Izgil for winning the #2024MoorePrize for #HumanRights Writing! Izgil received the prize for his seminal book Waiting to be Arrested at Night (translated by Joshua L Freeman).
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Waiting to be Arrested at Night is the author’s personal account of life in unimaginable conditions forced upon them & their fellow Uyghurs by their government. Izgil’s story is set inside Xinjiang, where daily life exists in a world of surveillance repression & constant fear
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We are delighted to announce the winner of the #2024MoorePrize for #HumanRights Writing:
Waiting to be Arrested at Night by Tahir Hamut Izgil (translated by Joshua L Freeman.
Congratulations to Tahir and Joshua!
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Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here by @jonathanblitzer.bsky.social -long-listed for #2024MoorePrize for #HumanRights Writing is included in this great @nytimes list of best books of 2024
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/03/b...
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Culturmag has featured the #2024MoorePrize Shortlist in its latest edition.
#HumanRights #Writing #literaryaward #nonfiction #books #culturmag
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We love A Day in the Life of Abed Salama by Nathan Thrall, too! It’s going to be a tough competition between all the #2024MoorePrize shortlisted books. Good luck to the judges @saliltripathi.bsky.social @thinink.bsky.social & Fahad Shah.
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A shout out to the 9 timely books that were on our longlist earlier this year, all of which would be great presents for anyone interested in #humanrights issues. #2024MoorePrize for Human Rights Writing #nonfiction #books #literaryprize
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“The 5 books on the shortlist are outstanding accounts of grave injustices in the world today, chronicled by talented writers determined to ensure that we don’t forget.”
Jury Chair @saliltripathi.bsky.social on the #2024MoorePrize shortlist for #HumanRights Writing
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Fascinating and urgent account - another “must read” on the #2024MoorePrize shortlist!
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The Incarcerations: BK-16 & the Search for Democracy in India by Alpa Shah, the chilling story of the false arrests & trial that could foreshadow the collapse of the world’s largest democracy.
Short-listed for #2024MoorePrize #HumanRights Writing #nonfiction #books #literaryprize
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Some People Need Killing-A Memoir of Murder in My Country by Patricia Evangelista -a deeply human chronicle of a drug war that has slaughtered thousands & highlighted the human impulse to dominate and resist.
Short-listed for #2024MoorePrize for #HumanRights Writing
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Outspoken by Sima Samar-a poignant, unparalleled view of a woman’s fight for equality and justice in a fragile country, Afghanistan.
Shortlisted for #2024MoorePrize #HumanRights #nonfiction #books
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A Day in the Life of Abed Salama by Nathan Thrall -a gripping portrait of a single heartbreaking day in Palestine. Interwoven with Abed’s story are stories of Jews & Palestinians whose lives converge on this fateful day. Shortlisted for the #2024MoorePrize it is currently on sale on Kindle at £1.99
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“These 5 outstanding books will open your eyes to the current conditions that millions of people endure. Large groups who lack security/protection will not disappear. Their condition makes us aware that our own security & safety depends on human rights protection”
CG Moore #2024MoorePrize
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Announcing the #2024MoorePrize Short-list of books with #HumanRights themes.
Congratulations to authors Nathan Thrall, Sima Samar, Patricia Evangelista, Alpa Shah & Tahir Hamut Izgil (trans Joshua L Freeman). Watch here for more info on these fantastic books.
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My alter ego is on Bluesky now: Follow @mooreprize.bsky.social for news about the Moore Prize for #HumanRights writing starting with the announcement of the 2024 Short-list coming tomorrow. #2024MoorePrize #nonfiction #books
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Tomorrow we will announce the short-list for the 2024 Moore Prize for non-fiction books that are outstanding in their coverage of #humanrights & compelling in their poignancy & excellence in writing. #2024MoorePrize #nonfiction #books
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Spotlight on #2024MoorePrize longlist:
Take My Grief Away-Voices from the War in Ukraine by Katerina Gordeeva
24 heartbreaking first-person accounts from people united in grief & their experiences of the brutality & senselessness of war.
#HumanRights #literaryprize #books
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Next #2024MoorePrize Long-List:
Some People Need Killing-A Memoir of Murder in the Philippines by Patricia Evangelista
A chronicle of the killings carried out by police & vigilantes in the name of Duterte's war on drugs - a war that has led to the slaughter of thousands
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#2024MoorePrize Long-list countdown:
Fear is Just a Word by Azam Ahmed (Fleet @LittleBrownUK) A women’s search for her daughter’s killer within the murderous cartels of Mexico - A moving portrait of what can happen when violent forces drive people to seek justice on their own
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