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Afghanistan: Poet Haseeb Ahrari is latest victim of the Taliban’s unrelenting crackdown on civil society
Statement, 2023 Ross Holder 15/06/2023 Statement, 2023 Ross Holder 15/06/2023

Afghanistan: Poet Haseeb Ahrari is latest victim of the Taliban’s unrelenting crackdown on civil society

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PEN International and CEATL sign a memorandum of understanding
2023, News PEN International 02/06/2023 2023, News PEN International 02/06/2023

PEN International and CEATL sign a memorandum of understanding

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Nicaragua: PEN International joins international NGOs in condemning the imprisonment and charges against journalist Víctor Ticay
2023, Joint Statement PEN International 01/06/2023 2023, Joint Statement PEN International 01/06/2023

Nicaragua: PEN International joins international NGOs in condemning the imprisonment and charges against journalist Víctor Ticay

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PEN International joins in condemning the censorship of Amanda Gorman's poetry
2023, Statement PEN International 31/05/2023 2023, Statement PEN International 31/05/2023

PEN International joins in condemning the censorship of Amanda Gorman's poetry

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Serbia: Legal harassment of investigative media outlet KRIK must stop
2023, Joint Statement PEN International 30/05/2023 2023, Joint Statement PEN International 30/05/2023

Serbia: Legal harassment of investigative media outlet KRIK must stop

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Over 100 Nobel Laureates join PEN International in support of Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski
2023, Statement PEN International 26/05/2023 2023, Statement PEN International 26/05/2023

Over 100 Nobel Laureates join PEN International in support of Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski

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Egypt: Poet Galal El-Behairy is at risk after 80 days on hunger strike
2023, RAN PEN International 25/05/2023 2023, RAN PEN International 25/05/2023

Egypt: Poet Galal El-Behairy is at risk after 80 days on hunger strike

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PEN International joins PEN Centres worldwide in call for release of Chinese writer and journalist Dong Yuyu
Joint Statement, 2023 Ross Holder 25/05/2023 Joint Statement, 2023 Ross Holder 25/05/2023

PEN International joins PEN Centres worldwide in call for release of Chinese writer and journalist Dong Yuyu

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Myanmar: PEN member now serving 54-year prison sentence.
Statement, 2023 Ross Holder 24/05/2023 Statement, 2023 Ross Holder 24/05/2023

Myanmar: PEN member now serving 54-year prison sentence.

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Translation and Linguistic Rights Committee Annual Meeting 2023 Online
2023, Centres PEN International 23/05/2023 2023, Centres PEN International 23/05/2023

Translation and Linguistic Rights Committee Annual Meeting 2023 Online

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Bosnia and Herzegovina (Republika Srpska): Drop criminal defamation bill
2023, Statement PEN International 22/05/2023 2023, Statement PEN International 22/05/2023

Bosnia and Herzegovina (Republika Srpska): Drop criminal defamation bill

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Iran: authorities must end the persecution of Mahvash Sabet and ensure access to adequate medical care pending her release
Joint Statement, 2023 PEN International 22/05/2023 Joint Statement, 2023 PEN International 22/05/2023

Iran: authorities must end the persecution of Mahvash Sabet and ensure access to adequate medical care pending her release

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Sudan: Parties in the armed conflict must protect civilians and stop the war   
2023, Statement PEN International 18/05/2023 2023, Statement PEN International 18/05/2023

Sudan: Parties in the armed conflict must protect civilians and stop the war   

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China - Hong Kong: PEN International and PEN America denounce the removal of books from Hong Kong’s public libraries
Joint Statement, 2023 PEN International 17/05/2023 Joint Statement, 2023 PEN International 17/05/2023

China - Hong Kong: PEN International and PEN America denounce the removal of books from Hong Kong’s public libraries

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Palestine/Israel: A year since the brutal murder of Shireen Abu Akleh, justice is yet to be served, while Israeli strikes kill more civilians in Gaza
Statement, 2023 PEN International 11/05/2023 Statement, 2023 PEN International 11/05/2023

Palestine/Israel: A year since the brutal murder of Shireen Abu Akleh, justice is yet to be served, while Israeli strikes kill more civilians in Gaza

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PEN International joins PEN Centres in submission to UN committee on women writers in China
United Nations, Report, 2023 Ross Holder 11/05/2023 United Nations, Report, 2023 Ross Holder 11/05/2023

PEN International joins PEN Centres in submission to UN committee on women writers in China

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Egypt: PEN International raises concerns over poet Galal El-Behairy's health after 60 days on a hunger strike
Statement, 2023 PEN International 05/05/2023 Statement, 2023 PEN International 05/05/2023

Egypt: PEN International raises concerns over poet Galal El-Behairy's health after 60 days on a hunger strike

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Croatia: Violent attack against writer and journalist Robert Valdec condemned
Statement, 2023 PEN International 05/05/2023 Statement, 2023 PEN International 05/05/2023

Croatia: Violent attack against writer and journalist Robert Valdec condemned

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Honduras: crisis democrática pone bajo asedio la libertad de expresión y el derecho a defender derechos humanos
2023, Statement PEN International 04/05/2023 2023, Statement PEN International 04/05/2023

Honduras: crisis democrática pone bajo asedio la libertad de expresión y el derecho a defender derechos humanos

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Myanmar: Arrest of journalist latest example of junta’s ongoing repression of peaceful expression
Statement, 2023 Ross Holder 28/04/2023 Statement, 2023 Ross Holder 28/04/2023

Myanmar: Arrest of journalist latest example of junta’s ongoing repression of peaceful expression

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