more than one thirty of people have gathered today in Carrer de la Llacuna inAndorra la Vellain front of the bookstore The Trenchto participate in a vindictive poetic act in defense of freedom of expression and speech.
The concentration has as its central axis the reading of verses by various poets and participants, in an open meeting that focuses on the right to express oneself freely through words and artistic creation.
The event was held to coincide with the fifth anniversary of the rapper’s imprisonment Pablo Haselsentenced to prison for several crimes related to the content of messages published on social networks. The case of the musician from Lleida generated a wide mobilization in defense of freedom of expression and opened a debate on the limits of artistic expression and the criminal response.
Today’s meeting has turned poetry into a tool of protest, with the reading of different texts and verses in front of the attendees. The participants claim the word as an instrument of expression and denounce the restrictions that, in their opinion, can affect artistic freedom and expression.
The act is also part of the new stage of The Trenchbookshop located on Carrer de la Llacuna, which has hosted the initiative.
