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Led by immigration and human rights attorneys, Artistic Freedom Initiative (AFI) provides pro bono immigration representation and resettlement assistance for international artists at risk. Who We Are
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Since AFI’s inception, artists in AFI’s network have shared their work globally through publications, performances, exhibitions, and other events, affirming artistic freedom as a vital part of cultural and civic life. View Artists
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House Bill 884: Expanding “adult-oriented establishment” definition to include venues hosting single drag show