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Belarus: continued crackdown two years on from disputed presidential elections
2022, Statement PEN International 09/08/2022 2022, Statement PEN International 09/08/2022

Belarus: continued crackdown two years on from disputed presidential elections

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China: Poet and member of Independent Chinese PEN, Zhang Guiqi, sentenced to six years’ imprisonment
2022, Statement PEN International 28/07/2022 2022, Statement PEN International 28/07/2022

China: Poet and member of Independent Chinese PEN, Zhang Guiqi, sentenced to six years’ imprisonment

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2022, Statement PEN International 26/07/2022 2022, Statement PEN International 26/07/2022

Myanmar: PEN Centres around the world condemn the execution of writer Kyaw Min Yu

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Chaos, Conflict, Impunity: PEN International, Case List 2021
Statement, Case List, 2022 PEN International 13/07/2022 Statement, Case List, 2022 PEN International 13/07/2022

Chaos, Conflict, Impunity: PEN International, Case List 2021

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Novelist, writer and member of Palestinian PEN, Gharib Asqalani, dies at the age of 74
2022, Statement PEN International 29/06/2022 2022, Statement PEN International 29/06/2022

Novelist, writer and member of Palestinian PEN, Gharib Asqalani, dies at the age of 74

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Belarus: Philosopher Uladzimir Mackievič sentenced to prison
2022, Statement PEN International 27/06/2022 2022, Statement PEN International 27/06/2022

Belarus: Philosopher Uladzimir Mackievič sentenced to prison

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India: Detention of writer and human rights defender, Teesta Setalvad, is latest assault on civil society
2022, Statement PEN International 26/06/2022 2022, Statement PEN International 26/06/2022

India: Detention of writer and human rights defender, Teesta Setalvad, is latest assault on civil society

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Turkey: 15 journalists and one media worker held in pre-trial detention in Diyarbakır must be immediately released
2022, Statement PEN International 23/06/2022 2022, Statement PEN International 23/06/2022

Turkey: 15 journalists and one media worker held in pre-trial detention in Diyarbakır must be immediately released

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Rwanda/ India: PEN International calls on Commonwealth countries to affirm commitment to freedom of expression
2022, Statement PEN International 20/06/2022 2022, Statement PEN International 20/06/2022

Rwanda/ India: PEN International calls on Commonwealth countries to affirm commitment to freedom of expression

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Brazil: Authorities must ensure justice and accountability for Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira
2022, Statement PEN International 16/06/2022 2022, Statement PEN International 16/06/2022

Brazil: Authorities must ensure justice and accountability for Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira

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Uganda: PEN International is deeply concerned about the brutal attack on board member Danson Kahyana
Statement, 2022 PEN International 29/04/2022 Statement, 2022 PEN International 29/04/2022

Uganda: PEN International is deeply concerned about the brutal attack on board member Danson Kahyana

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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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