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China: Joint Statement from Civil Society Groups on the Chinese Government’s Arbitrary Detention of Journalist Zhang Zhan
Joint Statement, China, 2025 Ross Holder 14/05/2025 Joint Statement, China, 2025 Ross Holder 14/05/2025

China: Joint Statement from Civil Society Groups on the Chinese Government’s Arbitrary Detention of Journalist Zhang Zhan

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Türkiye: Free PEN member Joakim Medin 
Turkey, Joint Statement PEN International 29/04/2025 Turkey, Joint Statement PEN International 29/04/2025

Türkiye: Free PEN member Joakim Medin 

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Serbia: End chilling crackdown on peaceful dissent 
Serbia, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 22/04/2025 Serbia, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 22/04/2025

Serbia: End chilling crackdown on peaceful dissent 

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Sudan: PEN International joins calls to end atrocities in Darfur
Sudan, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 17/04/2025 Sudan, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 17/04/2025

Sudan: PEN International joins calls to end atrocities in Darfur

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Vietnam and China: Grave concern over reports of Tibetan writer’s suspicious death in custody
Joint Statement, China, Vietnam, Tibet, 2025 Ross Holder 16/04/2025 Joint Statement, China, Vietnam, Tibet, 2025 Ross Holder 16/04/2025

Vietnam and China: Grave concern over reports of Tibetan writer’s suspicious death in custody

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Serbia: One year of unpunished attacks on journalist Dinko Gruhonjić 
Serbia, Joint Statement Sofia Dooley 14/03/2025 Serbia, Joint Statement Sofia Dooley 14/03/2025

Serbia: One year of unpunished attacks on journalist Dinko Gruhonjić 

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Bangladesh: Joint Statement on Emerging Digital Laws in Bangladesh
Joint Statement, Bangladesh, 2025 Ross Holder 25/02/2025 Joint Statement, Bangladesh, 2025 Ross Holder 25/02/2025

Bangladesh: Joint Statement on Emerging Digital Laws in Bangladesh

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India: Targeting of journalist Mohammed Zubair condemned by human rights organisations
2024, Joint Statement, India Ross Holder 10/12/2024 2024, Joint Statement, India Ross Holder 10/12/2024

India: Targeting of journalist Mohammed Zubair condemned by human rights organisations

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EU: Raise Human Rights Crisis in Azerbaijan during COP29 
2024, Joint Statement, European Union PEN International 06/11/2024 2024, Joint Statement, European Union PEN International 06/11/2024

EU: Raise Human Rights Crisis in Azerbaijan during COP29 

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Türkiye: Regulator’s decision to shutter Açık Radyo condemned 
2024, Turkey, Joint Statement PEN International 22/10/2024 2024, Turkey, Joint Statement PEN International 22/10/2024

Türkiye: Regulator’s decision to shutter Açık Radyo condemned 

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Civil Society Demands Attention to Human Rights and Climate Justice  Ahead of COP29 in Azerbaijan 
Joint Statement, 2024 PEN International 12/09/2024 Joint Statement, 2024 PEN International 12/09/2024

Civil Society Demands Attention to Human Rights and Climate Justice  Ahead of COP29 in Azerbaijan 

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Türkiye: Alarm over death threats against journalist Murat Ağırel  
2024, Türkiye, Joint Statement PEN International 11/09/2024 2024, Türkiye, Joint Statement PEN International 11/09/2024

Türkiye: Alarm over death threats against journalist Murat Ağırel  

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Vietnam: Statement by RFA, PEN International, VNAPC and PEN America on Nguyen Vu Binh’s guilty verdict
Vietnam, Joint Statement Ross Holder 10/09/2024 Vietnam, Joint Statement Ross Holder 10/09/2024

Vietnam: Statement by RFA, PEN International, VNAPC and PEN America on Nguyen Vu Binh’s guilty verdict

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Türkiye: Decision upholding prison sentence for journalist Bülent Mumay condemned
Joint Statement, 2024 PEN International 27/08/2024 Joint Statement, 2024 PEN International 27/08/2024

Türkiye: Decision upholding prison sentence for journalist Bülent Mumay condemned

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Türkiye: Free Kurdish poet Ilhan Sami Çomak
2024, Joint Statement PEN International 27/08/2024 2024, Joint Statement PEN International 27/08/2024

Türkiye: Free Kurdish poet Ilhan Sami Çomak

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PEN International and Artists at Risk Connection Announce the Second Cuban Migrant Artists Resilience Fellowship Cohort
Joint Statement, 2024 PEN International 14/08/2024 Joint Statement, 2024 PEN International 14/08/2024

PEN International and Artists at Risk Connection Announce the Second Cuban Migrant Artists Resilience Fellowship Cohort

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Türkiye: Freedom of the press and expression groups condemn broadcast regulator’s silencing of Açık Radyo
2024, Joint Statement PEN International 10/07/2024 2024, Joint Statement PEN International 10/07/2024

Türkiye: Freedom of the press and expression groups condemn broadcast regulator’s silencing of Açık Radyo

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Türkiye: The EU must do more to prioritise protecting media freedom and human rights
Joint Statement, 2024 PEN International 09/07/2024 Joint Statement, 2024 PEN International 09/07/2024

Türkiye: The EU must do more to prioritise protecting media freedom and human rights

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UK/US: Renewed call for freedom as Assange granted permission to appeal his extradition  
Joint Statement, United Kingdom, 2024 PEN International 20/05/2024 Joint Statement, United Kingdom, 2024 PEN International 20/05/2024

UK/US: Renewed call for freedom as Assange granted permission to appeal his extradition  

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UK/US: Press Freedom at Stake as Assange Extradition Decision Looms
2024, Joint Statement PEN International 16/05/2024 2024, Joint Statement PEN International 16/05/2024

UK/US: Press Freedom at Stake as Assange Extradition Decision Looms

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