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PEN International launches its Manifesto on the Defence of Nature
Image Credit: Gorodenkoff/ Shutter Stock “The Manifesto on the Defence of Nature is not only [...]
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PEN International’s resolutions to defend free expression, gender diversity, human rights, and climate justice
“At this 91st Congress we affirmed that freedom of expression cannot be atomized —whether in [...]
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Freedom of Words – Words of the Free: Highlights from PEN International’s 91st Congress in Kraków, Poland
Image Credit: Katarzyna Kukielka “At this Congress in Kraków we saw the importance of our [...]
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PEN INTERNATIONAL: Nobel Laureate Olga Tokarczuk joins PEN International leadership as Vice President
“We are honoured to welcome Olga Tokarczuk as Vice President of PEN International. Through her [...]
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Literary giants Olga Tokarczuk, Margaret Atwood and Burhan Sonmez to open PEN International’s 91st Congress in Kraków
“This rare and timely public conversation between Tokarczuk and Sonmez comes at a moment [...]
Continue readingAug
PEN International launches its Manifesto on the Defence of Nature
Image Credit: Gorodenkoff/ Shutter Stock “The Manifesto on the Defence of Nature is not only [...]
Sep
PEN International’s resolutions to defend free expression, gender diversity, human rights, and climate justice
“At this 91st Congress we affirmed that freedom of expression cannot be atomized —whether in [...]
Sep
Freedom of Words – Words of the Free: Highlights from PEN International’s 91st Congress in Kraków, Poland
Image Credit: Katarzyna Kukielka “At this Congress in Kraków we saw the importance of our [...]
Sep
PEN INTERNATIONAL: Nobel Laureate Olga Tokarczuk joins PEN International leadership as Vice President
“We are honoured to welcome Olga Tokarczuk as Vice President of PEN International. Through her [...]
Sep
Literary giants Olga Tokarczuk, Margaret Atwood and Burhan Sonmez to open PEN International’s 91st Congress in Kraków
“This rare and timely public conversation between Tokarczuk and Sonmez comes at a moment [...]
Aug
OPT/Israel: The assassination of Aljazeera journalists is another desperate attempt to hide the truth about Israel’s crimes in Gaza
Image: Edward Crawford (Shutterstock) “We mourn and condemn the killing of five Palestinian journalists in [...]
Aug
Georgia: Release renowned poet and translator Zviad Ratiani
‘Zviad Ratiani is facing overly harsh criminal punishments on account of his dissenting views. We [...]
Jul
OPT/Israel: There is no safe place in Gaza. Impose an arms embargo and end the genocide now
“Genocide is the ultimate form of silencing. The ideal of one humanity living in peace [...]
Jun
World Press Freedom Day 2025: Take Action for José Gabriel Barrenechea (Cuba)
“José Gabriel Barrenechea’s unjust detention underscores the risks faced by journalists who challenge authority. While [...]
May
PEN INTERNATIONAL: What’s Happening to Young Dissidents in Türkiye Echoes Everywhere
Freedoms in Türkiye have been under attack for a very long time. Yet, large parts [...]
Apr