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Myanmar: Military coup undermines the will of the people and raises the spectre of the country’s authoritarian past
2021, Statement, Free Speech, Writer PEN International 01/02/2021 2021, Statement, Free Speech, Writer PEN International 01/02/2021

Myanmar: Military coup undermines the will of the people and raises the spectre of the country’s authoritarian past

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Belarus: Over 590 writers, artists and cultural workers attacked in 2020 – Belarusian PEN Reports
2021, Report, News, Statement PEN International 29/01/2021 2021, Report, News, Statement PEN International 29/01/2021

Belarus: Over 590 writers, artists and cultural workers attacked in 2020 – Belarusian PEN Reports

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Bahrain: Open letter to Danish Prime Minister to take immediate action to free Abdul-Hadi Al-Khawaja
2021, Joint Letter, Detention PEN International 25/01/2021 2021, Joint Letter, Detention PEN International 25/01/2021

Bahrain: Open letter to Danish Prime Minister to take immediate action to free Abdul-Hadi Al-Khawaja

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Bangladesh: Freemuse, Drik, and PEN International submit UPR mid-term report on Bangladesh
2021, Report, News PEN International 18/01/2021 2021, Report, News PEN International 18/01/2021

Bangladesh: Freemuse, Drik, and PEN International submit UPR mid-term report on Bangladesh

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India: Human Rights Organizations Call for Release of Imprisoned Academic G.N. Saibaba
2021, Joint Letter, Detention PEN International 13/01/2021 2021, Joint Letter, Detention PEN International 13/01/2021

India: Human Rights Organizations Call for Release of Imprisoned Academic G.N. Saibaba

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Fifty Years of the PEN Emergency Fund: from couriers to bank transfers
2021, News PEN International 13/01/2021 2021, News PEN International 13/01/2021

Fifty Years of the PEN Emergency Fund: from couriers to bank transfers

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SAN MIGUEL PEN’S 2020 YEARLY REPORT
2021, Centres, News, Report PEN International 13/01/2021 2021, Centres, News, Report PEN International 13/01/2021

SAN MIGUEL PEN’S 2020 YEARLY REPORT

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Tsitsi Dangarembga wins the PEN Award for Freedom of Expression 2021
2021, News, Event PEN International 13/01/2021 2021, News, Event PEN International 13/01/2021

Tsitsi Dangarembga wins the PEN Award for Freedom of Expression 2021

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From Jaques Roumain to Tsitsi Dangarembga: 100 years protecting Freedom of Expression
2021, Centenary, News, International PEN International 12/01/2021 2021, Centenary, News, International PEN International 12/01/2021

From Jaques Roumain to Tsitsi Dangarembga: 100 years protecting Freedom of Expression

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The PEN Award for Freedom of Expression 2021
2021, News, Event, Centres PEN International 11/01/2021 2021, News, Event, Centres PEN International 11/01/2021

The PEN Award for Freedom of Expression 2021

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2020, RAN 02/19 PEN International 08/01/2021 2020, RAN 02/19 PEN International 08/01/2021

Sri Lanka: Drop investigation into award-winning writer Shakthika Sathkumara

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Egypt: Egyptian authorities should immediately end Ramy Kamel’s arbitrary detention
2021, Statement, Detention PEN International 07/01/2021 2021, Statement, Detention PEN International 07/01/2021

Egypt: Egyptian authorities should immediately end Ramy Kamel’s arbitrary detention

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Guatemala: 52 signatories call for authorities to drop criminal charges against Indigenous journalist Anastasia Mejía
2021, Joint Statement, Journalists PEN International 07/01/2021 2021, Joint Statement, Journalists PEN International 07/01/2021

Guatemala: 52 signatories call for authorities to drop criminal charges against Indigenous journalist Anastasia Mejía

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United Kingdom/USA: PEN International welcomes the decision not to extradite Julian Assange, yet the threat to media freedom remains
2021, Statement, Arrest PEN International 04/01/2021 2021, Statement, Arrest PEN International 04/01/2021

United Kingdom/USA: PEN International welcomes the decision not to extradite Julian Assange, yet the threat to media freedom remains

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Afghanistan: Campaign of targeted killings by militant groups imperils Afghanistan’s already vulnerable civic space
Statement, 2020 PEN International 22/12/2020 Statement, 2020 PEN International 22/12/2020

Afghanistan: Campaign of targeted killings by militant groups imperils Afghanistan’s already vulnerable civic space

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Swedish PEN Releases New Report on Systematic Human Rights Violations in Xinjiang, China
News, Centres, 2020 PEN International 22/12/2020 News, Centres, 2020 PEN International 22/12/2020

Swedish PEN Releases New Report on Systematic Human Rights Violations in Xinjiang, China

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IRAN: Execution of Ruhollah Zam - Iranians should not trade their lives for their freedom of expression
2020, Statement PEN International 16/12/2020 2020, Statement PEN International 16/12/2020

IRAN: Execution of Ruhollah Zam - Iranians should not trade their lives for their freedom of expression

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Scotland: Scottish PEN launches Declarations
2020, Centres PEN International 13/12/2020 2020, Centres PEN International 13/12/2020

Scotland: Scottish PEN launches Declarations

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China: Book burning by public library officials threatens academic freedom
2020, Statement PEN International 10/12/2020 2020, Statement PEN International 10/12/2020

China: Book burning by public library officials threatens academic freedom

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Salil Tripathi's recent suspension on Twitter raises important questions for the protection of free speech on social media
2020, News PEN International 10/12/2020 2020, News PEN International 10/12/2020

Salil Tripathi's recent suspension on Twitter raises important questions for the protection of free speech on social media

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