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Vietnam: PEN International joins letter to US Secretary of State urging support for persecuted writers and journalists
Joint Letter, Vietnam Ross Holder 07/05/2025 Joint Letter, Vietnam Ross Holder 07/05/2025

Vietnam: PEN International joins letter to US Secretary of State urging support for persecuted writers and journalists

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PEN International calls for clemency for imprisoned writer Alaa Abdel-Fattah
Joint Letter, United Kingdom, Egypt, 2025 PEN International 05/03/2025 Joint Letter, United Kingdom, Egypt, 2025 PEN International 05/03/2025

PEN International calls for clemency for imprisoned writer Alaa Abdel-Fattah

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Egypt: Call on UK to lead international action on Egypt at UN Human Rights Council 
2025, Egypt, Joint Letter PEN International 25/02/2025 2025, Egypt, Joint Letter PEN International 25/02/2025

Egypt: Call on UK to lead international action on Egypt at UN Human Rights Council 

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Georgia: Journalistic Protections in the Context of Protest to be Considered at the Highest Level by the European Court of Human Rights  
2025, Joint Letter, Georgia, European Union PEN International 25/02/2025 2025, Joint Letter, Georgia, European Union PEN International 25/02/2025

Georgia: Journalistic Protections in the Context of Protest to be Considered at the Highest Level by the European Court of Human Rights  

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Georgia: Release Mzia Amaglobeli and end crackdown on free press 
Joint Letter, Georgia, 2025 PEN International 23/01/2025 Joint Letter, Georgia, 2025 PEN International 23/01/2025

Georgia: Release Mzia Amaglobeli and end crackdown on free press 

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Sri Lanka: PEN International joins 24 civil society organisations in urging new president to uphold freedom of expression
Joint Letter, Sri Lanka Ross Holder 13/01/2025 Joint Letter, Sri Lanka Ross Holder 13/01/2025

Sri Lanka: PEN International joins 24 civil society organisations in urging new president to uphold freedom of expression

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Georgia: Assault on journalists during demonstrations condemned
2024, Joint Letter, Georgia PEN International 03/12/2024 2024, Joint Letter, Georgia PEN International 03/12/2024

Georgia: Assault on journalists during demonstrations condemned

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PEN International joins Free Narges Coalition and partners urging UN Human Rights Council to intervene for Narges Mohammadi’s urgent medical release 
2024, Joint Letter, Iran PEN International 19/11/2024 2024, Joint Letter, Iran PEN International 19/11/2024

PEN International joins Free Narges Coalition and partners urging UN Human Rights Council to intervene for Narges Mohammadi’s urgent medical release 

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Kosovo: Concerns over attempts to remove general director of public broadcaster
Open Letter, Joint Letter PEN International 21/06/2024 Open Letter, Joint Letter PEN International 21/06/2024

Kosovo: Concerns over attempts to remove general director of public broadcaster

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Bahrain: Joint Letter on Human Rights Situation to Member and Observer States of the United Nations Human Rights Council
2024, Joint Letter PEN International 03/06/2024 2024, Joint Letter PEN International 03/06/2024

Bahrain: Joint Letter on Human Rights Situation to Member and Observer States of the United Nations Human Rights Council

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Ireland: Letter to Mary Lou McDonald about legal actions against the media
2023, Ireland, Joint Letter, SLAPPs PEN International 21/11/2023 2023, Ireland, Joint Letter, SLAPPs PEN International 21/11/2023

Ireland: Letter to Mary Lou McDonald about legal actions against the media

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China - Hong Kong: As Jimmy Lai marks 1000 days behind bars, PEN International joins rights groups in calling on British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to take action
Joint Letter, China Ross Holder 25/09/2023 Joint Letter, China Ross Holder 25/09/2023

China - Hong Kong: As Jimmy Lai marks 1000 days behind bars, PEN International joins rights groups in calling on British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to take action

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Bangladesh: PEN International joins rights groups in calling on government to cease harassment of journalist and others engaged in peaceful expression
Joint Letter, 2023 Ross Holder 30/08/2023 Joint Letter, 2023 Ross Holder 30/08/2023

Bangladesh: PEN International joins rights groups in calling on government to cease harassment of journalist and others engaged in peaceful expression

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PEN International joins partners in urging Georgian President to release journalist Nika Gvaramia
2023, Joint Letter PEN International 20/04/2023 2023, Joint Letter PEN International 20/04/2023

PEN International joins partners in urging Georgian President to release journalist Nika Gvaramia

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China: PEN International joins ICPC and PEN America in open letter to prison official regarding imprisonment of poet Lü Gengsong
Joint Letter, 2023 Ross Holder 03/04/2023 Joint Letter, 2023 Ross Holder 03/04/2023

China: PEN International joins ICPC and PEN America in open letter to prison official regarding imprisonment of poet Lü Gengsong

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32 Civil Society Organisations Condemn the Referral of Mada Masr Journalists to Trial
2023, Joint Letter PEN International 17/03/2023 2023, Joint Letter PEN International 17/03/2023

32 Civil Society Organisations Condemn the Referral of Mada Masr Journalists to Trial

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رسالة مشتركة إلى البحرين: أَفرِجوا عن الدكتور عبد الجليل السنكيس بعد عام ونصف من الإضراب عن الطعام
2023, Joint Letter PEN International 15/01/2023 2023, Joint Letter PEN International 15/01/2023

رسالة مشتركة إلى البحرين: أَفرِجوا عن الدكتور عبد الجليل السنكيس بعد عام ونصف من الإضراب عن الطعام

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Bahrain: Free Dr Abduljalil Al-Singace after a year and half of hunger strike
2023, Joint Letter PEN International 15/01/2023 2023, Joint Letter PEN International 15/01/2023

Bahrain: Free Dr Abduljalil Al-Singace after a year and half of hunger strike

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PEN International joins other human rights organisations condemning the persecution of Somali journalist, Abdalle Ahmed Mumin
2022, Joint Letter PEN International 13/12/2022 2022, Joint Letter PEN International 13/12/2022

PEN International joins other human rights organisations condemning the persecution of Somali journalist, Abdalle Ahmed Mumin

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China-Hong Kong: PEN Centres join CPJ and partners in calling on Hong Kong leader to secure Jimmy Lai’s release
2022, Joint Letter PEN International 15/11/2022 2022, Joint Letter PEN International 15/11/2022

China-Hong Kong: PEN Centres join CPJ and partners in calling on Hong Kong leader to secure Jimmy Lai’s release

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