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Human Rights Open Mic – An evening of live poetry and music on themes of human rights, social justice and solidarity

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Curve Ball
Curve Ball Button Factory, Curved Street, Temple Bar, Dublin, D02 RD26, Ireland

Open mic night is an evening featuring live poetry and music relating to themes of social issues, human rights, social justice, and solidarity presented at Curve Ball, Button Factory, Curved Street, Temple Bar, Dublin on Thursday 16 October 2025, 7-10.30pm. The evening features special guests presenting curated poetry and music and is open to anyone who would like to sign up to perform.

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Mother City Film Screening and Discussion

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Pearse Centre
Pearse Centre 27 Pearse Street, Dublin, Ireland

A screening of the film Mother City and panel discussion on land and housing in Dublin and Cape Town, presented by Front Line Defenders in partnership with Community Action Tenants Union. Exploring Cape Town's history with Apartheid, the story follows a social movement over a few years fighting for affordable housing to make the city more inclusive for people of colour. The event aims to spark discussion and draw parallels between housing issues and movements in Cape Town and Dublin, and more broadly, Ireland.

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Interview with Lana Estemirova on her book ‘Please Live: The Chechen Wars, My Mother and Me’

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Pearse Centre
Pearse Centre 27 Pearse Street, Dublin, Ireland

A live interview presented by Front Line Defenders on the life and work of Human Rights Defenders Natalia Estemirova, featuring her daughter Lana Estemirova, presenter of the Trouble with the Truth podcast, and working for the Justice for Journalists Foundation.  Lana Estemirova talks about her book ‘Please Live: The Chechen Wars, My Mother and Me’ and the story of her mother, Natalya Estemirova, who was a human rights defender murdered in Chechnya for her human rights work in 2009.

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From Mexico to Ireland; a discussion on corporate responsibility & Human Rights

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Pearse Centre
Pearse Centre 27 Pearse Street, Dublin, Ireland

Around the world, communities are resisting destructive extractive projects that threaten their ancestral lands, access to water, livelihoods and the planet. In this live panel discussion, the woman Human Right Defender Grecia Eugenia Rodríguez Navarro, from the Zacatecas Mining Conflict Observatory, Mexico will share her testimony of resistance and resilience from the front lines.

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