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Turkey: PEN delegation to observe hearing of Osman Kavala and co-defendants
Statement, 2022 Emily Ospina Ruiz 21/04/2022 Statement, 2022 Emily Ospina Ruiz 21/04/2022

Turkey: PEN delegation to observe hearing of Osman Kavala and co-defendants

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Malaysia: Arrest of writer highlights limited protections for free expression on matters of religion
Statement, 2022 Emily Ospina Ruiz 20/04/2022 Statement, 2022 Emily Ospina Ruiz 20/04/2022

Malaysia: Arrest of writer highlights limited protections for free expression on matters of religion

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Turkey: Ruling in the Gezi case: the darkest day for the judiciary of Turkey
Statement, 2022 Emily Ospina Ruiz 16/04/2022 Statement, 2022 Emily Ospina Ruiz 16/04/2022

Turkey: Ruling in the Gezi case: the darkest day for the judiciary of Turkey

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IRAN: PEN International raises concerns over writers' return to prison
Statement, 2022 Emily Ospina Ruiz 14/04/2022 Statement, 2022 Emily Ospina Ruiz 14/04/2022

IRAN: PEN International raises concerns over writers' return to prison

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India: Government increases use of travel restrictions in ongoing crackdown on free expression
Statement, 2022 Emily Ospina Ruiz 07/04/2022 Statement, 2022 Emily Ospina Ruiz 07/04/2022

India: Government increases use of travel restrictions in ongoing crackdown on free expression

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Cuba: PEN condemns six-year prison sentence for Cuban musician Abel Lescay for his participation in peaceful mass protests last July
Statement, 2022 Emily Ospina Ruiz 01/04/2022 Statement, 2022 Emily Ospina Ruiz 01/04/2022

Cuba: PEN condemns six-year prison sentence for Cuban musician Abel Lescay for his participation in peaceful mass protests last July

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Turkey: Verdict expected in trial of writer Yavuz Ekinci
2022, Statement PEN International 31/03/2022 2022, Statement PEN International 31/03/2022

Turkey: Verdict expected in trial of writer Yavuz Ekinci

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Taliban orders closure of girls’ school just hours after opening, denying hope and equal opportunity to a generation
Statement, 2022 Emily Ospina Ruiz 24/03/2022 Statement, 2022 Emily Ospina Ruiz 24/03/2022

Taliban orders closure of girls’ school just hours after opening, denying hope and equal opportunity to a generation

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Ukraine/Russia: Renewed call for peace as human rights crisis intensifies
Statement, 2022 Emily Ospina Ruiz 04/03/2022 Statement, 2022 Emily Ospina Ruiz 04/03/2022

Ukraine/Russia: Renewed call for peace as human rights crisis intensifies

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Mexico: Danske, svenske og norske organisationer skriver til Mexicos præsident om forbrydelser mod journalister
2023, Statement PEN International 02/03/2022 2023, Statement PEN International 02/03/2022

Mexico: Danske, svenske og norske organisationer skriver til Mexicos præsident om forbrydelser mod journalister

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UGANDA: PEN International welcomes Kakwenza Rukirabashaija’s safe arrival in Germany
2022, Statement PEN International 23/02/2022 2022, Statement PEN International 23/02/2022

UGANDA: PEN International welcomes Kakwenza Rukirabashaija’s safe arrival in Germany

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Myanmar: Sentencing of Myanmar writers highlights military junta’s ongoing crackdown on free expression
2022, Statement PEN International 22/02/2022 2022, Statement PEN International 22/02/2022

Myanmar: Sentencing of Myanmar writers highlights military junta’s ongoing crackdown on free expression

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Statement on behalf of the Writers for Peace Committee calling for an end to the intimidation of Ukraine
2022, Statement, Russia, Belarus PEN International 22/02/2022 2022, Statement, Russia, Belarus PEN International 22/02/2022

Statement on behalf of the Writers for Peace Committee calling for an end to the intimidation of Ukraine

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Ukraine/Russia: PEN urges peaceful solution to deteriorating situation
2022, Statement PEN International 22/02/2022 2022, Statement PEN International 22/02/2022

Ukraine/Russia: PEN urges peaceful solution to deteriorating situation

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United Nations finds that Maykel Osorbo, winner of two Latin Grammy awards, has been imprisoned solely for his pro-democracy activism and demands his release
2022, Working Group on Arbitrary Detentions, Statement PEN International 02/02/2022 2022, Working Group on Arbitrary Detentions, Statement PEN International 02/02/2022

United Nations finds that Maykel Osorbo, winner of two Latin Grammy awards, has been imprisoned solely for his pro-democracy activism and demands his release

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Myanmar: On the one-year anniversary of the coup, voices from Myanmar remain defiant in the face of tyranny
Statement, 2022 PEN International 01/02/2022 Statement, 2022 PEN International 01/02/2022

Myanmar: On the one-year anniversary of the coup, voices from Myanmar remain defiant in the face of tyranny

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Peru: Author Christopher Acosta and publisher Jerónimo Pimentel sentenced for publishing book
2022, Statement PEN International 12/01/2022 2022, Statement PEN International 12/01/2022

Peru: Author Christopher Acosta and publisher Jerónimo Pimentel sentenced for publishing book

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China: Tragic death of detained writer’s wife highlights PRC government’s cruelty
Statement, 2022 PEN International 12/01/2022 Statement, 2022 PEN International 12/01/2022

China: Tragic death of detained writer’s wife highlights PRC government’s cruelty

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Iran: PEN International calls for investigation over Baktash Abtin’s tragic death and warns Reza Khandan is at risk
2022, Statement PEN International 10/01/2022 2022, Statement PEN International 10/01/2022

Iran: PEN International calls for investigation over Baktash Abtin’s tragic death and warns Reza Khandan is at risk

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Statement on behalf of the Writers for Peace Committee of PEN International on the unrest in Kazakhstan
Statement, 2022, Writers for Peace Committee PEN International 10/01/2022 Statement, 2022, Writers for Peace Committee PEN International 10/01/2022

Statement on behalf of the Writers for Peace Committee of PEN International on the unrest in Kazakhstan

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