Acts of Memory: Act 07
Notes
performed at ‘Rattling The Cage’ Exhibition, Phoenix Gallery, Brighton with members and friends of the ‘Save Omar’ campaign – local people who campaigned for the return of Guantanamo detainee Omar Deghayes to his home in Brighton, UK.
| Artist / Author | Monica Ross |
|---|---|
| Digital Ref | EF5076 |
| Date | 2009 |
| Type | Digital File |
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