Saturday, 9 January 2016

NIGERIAN BORN IRISH POET, LIND GRANT-OYEYE WINS INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS POETRY AWARD

Nigerian born Irish poet, Lind Grant- Oyeye has won the human rights poetry award organised by the Universal Rights Student Network (UHRSN).
Lind Grant-Oyeye who uses poetry to bring to the for social issues beat out candidates from 93 countries to win the first prize with her poem, "M. Moments".

"M. Moments" talks about the issue of migration in the face of refugee crisis.

The Human Rights Poetry Award was instituted by UHRSN to draw attention to the refugee crisis around the world using poetry meets politics approach.

Congrats!!!

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