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International: Ensuring the right to peaceful protest, protects writers, artists, journalists, and students worldwide
Statement, 2024 PEN International 09/05/2024 Statement, 2024 PEN International 09/05/2024

International: Ensuring the right to peaceful protest, protects writers, artists, journalists, and students worldwide

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Ukraine: Over 100 cultural figures killed by Russian forces since full-scale invasion
2024, Statement PEN International 02/05/2024 2024, Statement PEN International 02/05/2024

Ukraine: Over 100 cultural figures killed by Russian forces since full-scale invasion

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PEN International mourns the death of Paul Auster
2024, Statement, Obituary PEN International 01/05/2024 2024, Statement, Obituary PEN International 01/05/2024

PEN International mourns the death of Paul Auster

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PEN’s global community condemns book bans around the world
2024, Statement PEN International 23/04/2024 2024, Statement PEN International 23/04/2024

PEN’s global community condemns book bans around the world

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Georgia: Drop repressive ‘foreign agents’ law
Statement, 2024 PEN International 17/04/2024 Statement, 2024 PEN International 17/04/2024

Georgia: Drop repressive ‘foreign agents’ law

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Norway: Lack of justice for the attempted murder of PEN International Vice President William Nygaard
2024, Statement PEN International 11/04/2024 2024, Statement PEN International 11/04/2024

Norway: Lack of justice for the attempted murder of PEN International Vice President William Nygaard

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Serbia: Death threats against writer and academic Dinko Gruhonjić condemned
2024, Statement PEN International 28/03/2024 2024, Statement PEN International 28/03/2024

Serbia: Death threats against writer and academic Dinko Gruhonjić condemned

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Montenegro: Harassment and smears against PEN member Andrej Nikolaidis must end
Statement, 2024 PEN International 20/03/2024 Statement, 2024 PEN International 20/03/2024

Montenegro: Harassment and smears against PEN member Andrej Nikolaidis must end

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China-Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai’s International Legal Team addresses Human Rights Council on behalf of PEN International
Statement, China, Hong Kong Ross Holder 13/03/2024 Statement, China, Hong Kong Ross Holder 13/03/2024

China-Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai’s International Legal Team addresses Human Rights Council on behalf of PEN International

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Sénégal: Les autorités doivent respecter et protéger la liberté d'expression pour tous, indépendamment de la politique
2024, Statement PEN International 22/02/2024 2024, Statement PEN International 22/02/2024

Sénégal: Les autorités doivent respecter et protéger la liberté d'expression pour tous, indépendamment de la politique

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Senegal: Authorities must respect and protect freedom of expression for all, independent of politics
2024, Statement PEN International 22/02/2024 2024, Statement PEN International 22/02/2024

Senegal: Authorities must respect and protect freedom of expression for all, independent of politics

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Ukraine: Two years since Russian full-scale invasion, justice and accountability must prevail
Statement, 2024 PEN International 22/02/2024 Statement, 2024 PEN International 22/02/2024

Ukraine: Two years since Russian full-scale invasion, justice and accountability must prevail

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Egypt: Editor of independent news outlet face charges in renewed attack on press freedom
Statement, 2024 PEN International 21/02/2024 Statement, 2024 PEN International 21/02/2024

Egypt: Editor of independent news outlet face charges in renewed attack on press freedom

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Serbia: End impunity, protect writers and journalists
Statement, 2024 PEN International 19/02/2024 Statement, 2024 PEN International 19/02/2024

Serbia: End impunity, protect writers and journalists

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OPT/Israel: PEN International supports the ICJ ruling, continues call for an immediate ceasefire, protection of civilians and release of hostages
Statement, Palestine, Israel PEN International 02/02/2024 Statement, Palestine, Israel PEN International 02/02/2024

OPT/Israel: PEN International supports the ICJ ruling, continues call for an immediate ceasefire, protection of civilians and release of hostages

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Additional retaliatory sentence against writer and Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi must be quashed  
Statement, 2024 PEN International 19/01/2024 Statement, 2024 PEN International 19/01/2024

Additional retaliatory sentence against writer and Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi must be quashed  

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10 years on since his arrest, PEN International renews calls for Ilham Tohti's immediate release
Statement, China, 2024 Ross Holder 15/01/2024 Statement, China, 2024 Ross Holder 15/01/2024

10 years on since his arrest, PEN International renews calls for Ilham Tohti's immediate release

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Nicaragua: PEN calls for release of philosopher and author Freddy Quezada
2023, Nicaragua, Statement PEN International 14/12/2023 2023, Nicaragua, Statement PEN International 14/12/2023

Nicaragua: PEN calls for release of philosopher and author Freddy Quezada

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OPT/Israel: PEN International calls for the immediate release of artists Ahmed Tobasi and Mustafa Sheta, and an end to Israel’s targeting of  writers and cultural figures
2023, Statement, Palestine, Israel PEN International 13/12/2023 2023, Statement, Palestine, Israel PEN International 13/12/2023

OPT/Israel: PEN International calls for the immediate release of artists Ahmed Tobasi and Mustafa Sheta, and an end to Israel’s targeting of writers and cultural figures

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Celebrating 75 Years of Human Rights and Freedom of Expression
2023, Statement, International PEN International 10/12/2023 2023, Statement, International PEN International 10/12/2023

Celebrating 75 Years of Human Rights and Freedom of Expression

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