SafeMUSE - Safe Music Havens Initiative

SafeMUSE - Safe Music Havens Initiative is an independent non-partisan and non-profit membership association with the main purpose of offering persecuted musicians and artists at risk a safe place to stay and work with freedom of artistic expression. This includes close cooperation with hosting organizations (cities, regional authorities, organisations and others), with local and regional musicians and bands/groups, and a network of partners and co-workers for mutual learning, exchange and development.

SafeMUSE - Safe Music Havens Initiative, established in December 2013 by musicians’ and composers in Norway, work in close cooperation with Freemuse - the World Forum on Music and Censorship and musicians’, composers’ and artists’ associations. SafeMUSE is based on and supports the universal principles of human rights as they apply to the rights of artists.

SafeMUSE - Safe Music Havens Initiative is funded by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, MFO (Norwegian Musicians’ Union), NOPA (Norwegian Society of Composers and Lyricists), the Norwegian Society of Composers and Nordic Culture Point. 

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