Fry and Chomsky call for UAE prisoner release as Hay Festival starts
NewsFeb 25, 2020by Mark Chandler As the Hay Festival gets under way in Abu Dhabi, Stephen Fry and Noam Chomsky have signed an open letter calling on the UAE authorities to release imprisoned writers and demonstrate their commitment to free speech.
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