Filipino is one of three Asian Finalists in 2011 Imprisoned Artists Prize

Filipino political prisoner Ericson Acosta -- former editor of the UP Collegian, and a detainee for ten months now at the Calbayog, Samar sub-provincial jail -- is one of the three finalists in the prestigious 2011 Imprisoned Artist Prize to be announced on November 19 in the Freedom to Create Award Festival in Cape Town, South Africa. (Read more . . .)