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Read more about the article The “Translating the Future” Conference: Activist Translation

The “Translating the Future” Conference: Activist Translation

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:September 26, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/International/Languages
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Thoughts on the different ways that translators can be activists, from a panel in the just-concluded "Translating the Future" conference.

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Read more about the article Translation and Human Rights

Translation and Human Rights

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:August 27, 2019
  • Post category:Blog/International/Languages/Writing
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Highlighting Women in Translation Month and the role of translators in protecting authors who are the targets of repressive regimes.

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Read more about the article Update on Translator Necmiye Alpay

Update on Translator Necmiye Alpay

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:January 14, 2017
  • Post category:Blog/International/Writing
  • Post comments:4 Comments

An update on the case of Turkish translator Necmiye Alpay, now released from prison due to the pressure of writers and human rights activists around the world.

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Read more about the article Translator in Trouble

Translator in Trouble

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:November 28, 2016
  • Post category:Blog/International/Languages
  • Post comments:4 Comments

Spreading the word to free a fellow translator, Necmiye Alpay, imprisoned and charged with political "crimes" in Turkey.

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Read more about the article Not Child’s Play: The Political Satire of LEGO Photographer @pulup

Not Child’s Play: The Political Satire of LEGO Photographer @pulup

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:January 23, 2014
  • Post category:Blog/International/Lego/Writing
  • Post comments:17 Comments

A Turkish pro-democracy activist describes how he uses LEGO to lampoon an increasingly repressive government and to let others know about the situation.

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