Tag Archives: Selahattin Demirtaş
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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PEN International Young Writers Committee: A New Chapter in Youth Engagement
Image Credit: Roberk Brooks 24 April 2025: PEN International is proud to launch its Young [...]
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PEN International calls for an end to book bans on World Book Day 2025
“Censoring books is not just silencing authors, it is an attempt to suppress society’s ability [...]
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PEN INTERNATIONAL: Meral ŞIMŞEK
Throughout 2024, writer, poet, and Kurdish PEN member Meral Şimşek continued to be on trial, [...]
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Vote to free Selahattin Demirtaş
Prominent Kurdish writer and opposition politician from Turkey Selahattin Demirtaş has been held in detention [...]
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