Behrouz Boochani who has been detained by Australian government for over 6 years on Manus Island, despite all the hardship of living under those circumstances has proven that he is unstoppable in achieving the near impossible, to be a voice for all those asylum-seekers on Manus as well as Nauru. As well as a constant reporting and journalist work, Behrouz, as co-directed a documentary (Chauka please tell us the time), and more recently published a Booked, called No Friends but the Mountains, writing from Manus Prison, all via his mobile phone. Since then he’s been awarded a number of top literary prizes.
Behrouz Boochani is now Visiting Professor at UK university
El refugiado kurdo Behrouz Boochani advierte sobre 'genocidio' en el norte de Siria Source: Source: Hoda Afshar
Get the SBS Audio app
Other ways to listen
Kurdish writer and journalist Behrouz Boochani, has been appointed as a Visiting Professor at The School of Law at Birkbeck, University of London.
Share
