Türkiye, Statement, 2025 PEN International 03/02/2026 Türkiye, Statement, 2025 PEN International 03/02/2026 Türkiye: Release Furkan Karabay from house arrest Read More Statement, Myanmar PEN International 02/02/2026 Statement, Myanmar PEN International 02/02/2026 Myanmar: Five years after the coup, expression remains under attack Read More 2026, Egypt, Statement PEN International 22/01/2026 2026, Egypt, Statement PEN International 22/01/2026 Egypt: Poet Ahmed Douma arrested for speaking up against human rights violations in prisons Read More Argentina, 2026, Statement PEN International 21/01/2026 Argentina, 2026, Statement PEN International 21/01/2026 Argentina: Alarm over government’s ongoing efforts to undermine freedom of expression Read More Iran, Statement, 2026 PEN International 16/01/2026 Iran, Statement, 2026 PEN International 16/01/2026 Iran: Authorities must end brutal crackdown on protests and internet shutdowns Read More Venezuela, 2026, Statement PEN International 16/01/2026 Venezuela, 2026, Statement PEN International 16/01/2026 Venezuela: Following the release of five journalists, imprisoned journalist Rory Branker must also be freed Read More Philippines, Statement PEN International 14/01/2026 Philippines, Statement PEN International 14/01/2026 Philippines: Writer and activist Amanda Echanis acquitted after five years of unjust detention Read More Venezuela, 2026, Statement PEN International 08/01/2026 Venezuela, 2026, Statement PEN International 08/01/2026 Venezuela: PEN International calls for urgent guarantees for press freedom Read More 2025, Belarus, Statement PEN International 16/12/2025 2025, Belarus, Statement PEN International 16/12/2025 Belarus: PEN members amongst those released into exile Read More Iran, Statement, 2025 PEN International 16/12/2025 Iran, Statement, 2025 PEN International 16/12/2025 Iran: authorities must release writer and Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi immediately and ensure her safety Read More Statement, China, Hong Kong, 2025 Ross Holder 12/12/2025 Statement, China, Hong Kong, 2025 Ross Holder 12/12/2025 China - Hong Kong: Verdict of Jimmy Lai’s trial expected to be issued on Monday Read More Russian Federation, Statement PEN International 11/12/2025 Russian Federation, Statement PEN International 11/12/2025 Russian Federation: Drop spurious extremism case against Circassian writer Larisa Tuptsokova Read More Mexico, 2025, Statement PEN International 26/11/2025 Mexico, 2025, Statement PEN International 26/11/2025 Mexico: PEN International and CANIEM form strategic partnership to uphold publishing and reading Read More Georgia, 2025, Statement PEN International 11/11/2025 Georgia, 2025, Statement PEN International 11/11/2025 Georgia: Latest wave of arrests condemned Read More Türkiye, Statement, 2025 PEN International 05/11/2025 Türkiye, Statement, 2025 PEN International 05/11/2025 Türkiye: PEN member Merdan Yanardağ held on espionage charges Read More Statement, Gaza, OPT, Israel, Palestine PEN International 20/10/2025 Statement, Gaza, OPT, Israel, Palestine PEN International 20/10/2025 OPT/Israel: Gaza ceasefire must be followed by steps to ensure accountability and the right to self-determination for Palestinians 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 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 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 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 Newer Posts Older Posts
Türkiye, Statement, 2025 PEN International 03/02/2026 Türkiye, Statement, 2025 PEN International 03/02/2026 Türkiye: Release Furkan Karabay from house arrest Read More
Statement, Myanmar PEN International 02/02/2026 Statement, Myanmar PEN International 02/02/2026 Myanmar: Five years after the coup, expression remains under attack Read More
2026, Egypt, Statement PEN International 22/01/2026 2026, Egypt, Statement PEN International 22/01/2026 Egypt: Poet Ahmed Douma arrested for speaking up against human rights violations in prisons Read More
Argentina, 2026, Statement PEN International 21/01/2026 Argentina, 2026, Statement PEN International 21/01/2026 Argentina: Alarm over government’s ongoing efforts to undermine freedom of expression Read More
Iran, Statement, 2026 PEN International 16/01/2026 Iran, Statement, 2026 PEN International 16/01/2026 Iran: Authorities must end brutal crackdown on protests and internet shutdowns Read More
Venezuela, 2026, Statement PEN International 16/01/2026 Venezuela, 2026, Statement PEN International 16/01/2026 Venezuela: Following the release of five journalists, imprisoned journalist Rory Branker must also be freed Read More
Philippines, Statement PEN International 14/01/2026 Philippines, Statement PEN International 14/01/2026 Philippines: Writer and activist Amanda Echanis acquitted after five years of unjust detention Read More
Venezuela, 2026, Statement PEN International 08/01/2026 Venezuela, 2026, Statement PEN International 08/01/2026 Venezuela: PEN International calls for urgent guarantees for press freedom Read More
2025, Belarus, Statement PEN International 16/12/2025 2025, Belarus, Statement PEN International 16/12/2025 Belarus: PEN members amongst those released into exile Read More
Iran, Statement, 2025 PEN International 16/12/2025 Iran, Statement, 2025 PEN International 16/12/2025 Iran: authorities must release writer and Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi immediately and ensure her safety Read More
Statement, China, Hong Kong, 2025 Ross Holder 12/12/2025 Statement, China, Hong Kong, 2025 Ross Holder 12/12/2025 China - Hong Kong: Verdict of Jimmy Lai’s trial expected to be issued on Monday Read More
Russian Federation, Statement PEN International 11/12/2025 Russian Federation, Statement PEN International 11/12/2025 Russian Federation: Drop spurious extremism case against Circassian writer Larisa Tuptsokova Read More
Mexico, 2025, Statement PEN International 26/11/2025 Mexico, 2025, Statement PEN International 26/11/2025 Mexico: PEN International and CANIEM form strategic partnership to uphold publishing and reading Read More
Georgia, 2025, Statement PEN International 11/11/2025 Georgia, 2025, Statement PEN International 11/11/2025 Georgia: Latest wave of arrests condemned Read More
Türkiye, Statement, 2025 PEN International 05/11/2025 Türkiye, Statement, 2025 PEN International 05/11/2025 Türkiye: PEN member Merdan Yanardağ held on espionage charges Read More
Statement, Gaza, OPT, Israel, Palestine PEN International 20/10/2025 Statement, Gaza, OPT, Israel, Palestine PEN International 20/10/2025 OPT/Israel: Gaza ceasefire must be followed by steps to ensure accountability and the right to self-determination for Palestinians 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
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
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
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
