Den norske forfatterforening, Norska Pen och Norska Helsingforskommittén har tillsammans med det oberoende belarusiska författarförbundet gjort en film, där den belarusiska författaren Hanna Komar läser en av sina dikter. De norska organisationerna har också gjort ett gemensamt uttalande som Sveriges Författarförbund ställer sig bakom:
We stand in solidarity with Belarus.
Today, hundreds of thousands of brave Belarusians have protested against dictatorship for 159 days.
14.01.2021
They have defied Lukashenko’s brutal repression, at great personal cost. Many have been beaten, imprisoned, some have lost their lives, all to fulfill a dream of a free Belarus. The Norwegian Authors’ Association, Norwegian PEN and Norwegian Helsinki Committee have asked Belarusian poets to read their poems. Poems to be shared, in solidarity with all freedom fighters in Belarus. We stand with you.
The poet reading is Hanna Komar.