Joint Statement, China, 2025 Ross Holder 17/10/2025 Joint Statement, China, 2025 Ross Holder 17/10/2025 China: PEN International and PEN Centres worldwide renew call for the release of Gui Minhai, the imprisoned poet, bookseller and PEN member Read More Joint Statement, China, 2025 Ross Holder 15/10/2025 Joint Statement, China, 2025 Ross Holder 15/10/2025 China: Joint Statement from Civil Society Groups on the Chinese Government’s Arbitrary Detention of Swedish publisher Gui Minhai Read More Malta, 2025, Joint Submission PEN International 15/10/2025 Malta, 2025, Joint Submission PEN International 15/10/2025 Malta: In Memory of Daphne. Media reform public consultations must lead to National Action Plan Read More Georgia, Statement, 2025 PEN International 10/10/2025 Georgia, Statement, 2025 PEN International 10/10/2025 Georgia: Poet and translator Zviad Ratiani sentenced to prison Read More Joint Statement, Vietnam, 2025 Ross Holder 06/10/2025 Joint Statement, Vietnam, 2025 Ross Holder 06/10/2025 Vietnam: On 5th anniversary of writer Pham Doan Trang’s arrest, PEN International joins coalition calling for her release Read More Hong Kong, Joint Letter, 2025 Ross Holder 30/09/2025 Hong Kong, Joint Letter, 2025 Ross Holder 30/09/2025 China-Hong Kong: PEN International joins urgent UN letter from 52 Rights Groups on systemic abuses in Hong Kong’s Prisons Read More Statement, Afghanistan, 2025 Ross Holder 30/09/2025 Statement, Afghanistan, 2025 Ross Holder 30/09/2025 Afghanistan: Taliban imposes nationwide communications blackout, cutting off millions from the outside world Read More Sudan, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 30/09/2025 Sudan, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 30/09/2025 Sudan: End the suspension of WhatsApp voice and video calls Read More Egypt, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 26/09/2025 Egypt, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 26/09/2025 Egypt: Writer and investigative journalist Ismail Alexandrani arrested and detained for speaking up on social media Read More Egypt, Good News, Statement, 2025 PEN International 23/09/2025 Egypt, Good News, Statement, 2025 PEN International 23/09/2025 Egypt: PEN International welcomes Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s release and urges Egyptian authorities to release imprisoned writers Read More Türkiye, 2025, Joint Statement PEN International 22/09/2025 Türkiye, 2025, Joint Statement PEN International 22/09/2025 Türkiye: PEN member Joakim Medin to be tried in absentia Read More Mozambique, Statement, 2025 PEN International 19/09/2025 Mozambique, Statement, 2025 PEN International 19/09/2025 Mozambique: Justice served as writer, editor and publisher Alex Barga is acquitted Read More Statement, China, Hong Kong, 2025 Ross Holder 17/09/2025 Statement, China, Hong Kong, 2025 Ross Holder 17/09/2025 China-Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai’s son calls for his father’s release at United Nations Human Rights Council Read More 2025, Joint Statement, Türkiye PEN International 15/09/2025 2025, Joint Statement, Türkiye PEN International 15/09/2025 Türkiye: Stop throttling social media platforms and messaging services Read More Serbia, Joint Letter, 2025 PEN International 12/09/2025 Serbia, Joint Letter, 2025 PEN International 12/09/2025 Serbia: EU must urgently address alarming crisis Read More Resolutions, 2025, Congress, 91st PEN International Congress PEN International 11/09/2025 Resolutions, 2025, Congress, 91st PEN International Congress PEN International 11/09/2025 PEN International’s resolutions to defend free expression, gender diversity, human rights, and climate justice Read More Turkey, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 09/09/2025 Turkey, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 09/09/2025 Türkiye: Release journalist and writer Furkan Karabay Read More Egypt, Statement, 2025 PEN International 22/08/2025 Egypt, Statement, 2025 PEN International 22/08/2025 Egypt: Poet Galal El-Behairy faces fresh charges after four years in pre-trial detention Read More Statement, China, Hong Kong, 2025 Ross Holder 21/08/2025 Statement, China, Hong Kong, 2025 Ross Holder 21/08/2025 China-Hong Kong: 72 human rights organisations urge UK PM to secure Jimmy Lai’s release as his health deteriorates Read More Statement, Bangladesh, 2025 Ross Holder 11/08/2025 Statement, Bangladesh, 2025 Ross Holder 11/08/2025 Bangladesh: Writer and academic Nadira Yeasmin targeted for her support of women’s rights Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
Joint Statement, China, 2025 Ross Holder 17/10/2025 Joint Statement, China, 2025 Ross Holder 17/10/2025 China: PEN International and PEN Centres worldwide renew call for the release of Gui Minhai, the imprisoned poet, bookseller and PEN member Read More
Joint Statement, China, 2025 Ross Holder 15/10/2025 Joint Statement, China, 2025 Ross Holder 15/10/2025 China: Joint Statement from Civil Society Groups on the Chinese Government’s Arbitrary Detention of Swedish publisher Gui Minhai Read More
Malta, 2025, Joint Submission PEN International 15/10/2025 Malta, 2025, Joint Submission PEN International 15/10/2025 Malta: In Memory of Daphne. Media reform public consultations must lead to National Action Plan Read More
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Joint Statement, Vietnam, 2025 Ross Holder 06/10/2025 Joint Statement, Vietnam, 2025 Ross Holder 06/10/2025 Vietnam: On 5th anniversary of writer Pham Doan Trang’s arrest, PEN International joins coalition calling for her release Read More
Hong Kong, Joint Letter, 2025 Ross Holder 30/09/2025 Hong Kong, Joint Letter, 2025 Ross Holder 30/09/2025 China-Hong Kong: PEN International joins urgent UN letter from 52 Rights Groups on systemic abuses in Hong Kong’s Prisons Read More
Statement, Afghanistan, 2025 Ross Holder 30/09/2025 Statement, Afghanistan, 2025 Ross Holder 30/09/2025 Afghanistan: Taliban imposes nationwide communications blackout, cutting off millions from the outside world Read More
Sudan, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 30/09/2025 Sudan, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 30/09/2025 Sudan: End the suspension of WhatsApp voice and video calls Read More
Egypt, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 26/09/2025 Egypt, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 26/09/2025 Egypt: Writer and investigative journalist Ismail Alexandrani arrested and detained for speaking up on social media Read More
Egypt, Good News, Statement, 2025 PEN International 23/09/2025 Egypt, Good News, Statement, 2025 PEN International 23/09/2025 Egypt: PEN International welcomes Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s release and urges Egyptian authorities to release imprisoned writers Read More
Türkiye, 2025, Joint Statement PEN International 22/09/2025 Türkiye, 2025, Joint Statement PEN International 22/09/2025 Türkiye: PEN member Joakim Medin to be tried in absentia Read More
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Statement, China, Hong Kong, 2025 Ross Holder 17/09/2025 Statement, China, Hong Kong, 2025 Ross Holder 17/09/2025 China-Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai’s son calls for his father’s release at United Nations Human Rights Council Read More
2025, Joint Statement, Türkiye PEN International 15/09/2025 2025, Joint Statement, Türkiye PEN International 15/09/2025 Türkiye: Stop throttling social media platforms and messaging services Read More
Serbia, Joint Letter, 2025 PEN International 12/09/2025 Serbia, Joint Letter, 2025 PEN International 12/09/2025 Serbia: EU must urgently address alarming crisis Read More
Resolutions, 2025, Congress, 91st PEN International Congress PEN International 11/09/2025 Resolutions, 2025, Congress, 91st PEN International Congress PEN International 11/09/2025 PEN International’s resolutions to defend free expression, gender diversity, human rights, and climate justice Read More
Turkey, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 09/09/2025 Turkey, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 09/09/2025 Türkiye: Release journalist and writer Furkan Karabay Read More
Egypt, Statement, 2025 PEN International 22/08/2025 Egypt, Statement, 2025 PEN International 22/08/2025 Egypt: Poet Galal El-Behairy faces fresh charges after four years in pre-trial detention Read More
Statement, China, Hong Kong, 2025 Ross Holder 21/08/2025 Statement, China, Hong Kong, 2025 Ross Holder 21/08/2025 China-Hong Kong: 72 human rights organisations urge UK PM to secure Jimmy Lai’s release as his health deteriorates Read More
Statement, Bangladesh, 2025 Ross Holder 11/08/2025 Statement, Bangladesh, 2025 Ross Holder 11/08/2025 Bangladesh: Writer and academic Nadira Yeasmin targeted for her support of women’s rights Read More
