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Mali: Urgently and unconditionally free professor Étienne Fakaba Sissoko. Open Letter
Mali, Open Letter PEN International 18/12/2024 Mali, Open Letter PEN International 18/12/2024

Mali: Urgently and unconditionally free professor Étienne Fakaba Sissoko. Open Letter

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EU: React to press freedom crackdown in Georgia
Georgia, Statement PEN International 16/12/2024 Georgia, Statement PEN International 16/12/2024

EU: React to press freedom crackdown in Georgia

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Egypt: Ahead of Egypt’s UN human rights review, imprisoned poet Galal El-Behairy faces threats of torture and is denied medical care  
2024, Egypt PEN International 13/12/2024 2024, Egypt PEN International 13/12/2024

Egypt: Ahead of Egypt’s UN human rights review, imprisoned poet Galal El-Behairy faces threats of torture and is denied medical care  

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EU: Oppose Türkiye’s ‘Agent of Influence’ bill 
2024, European Union, Turkey PEN International 11/12/2024 2024, European Union, Turkey PEN International 11/12/2024

EU: Oppose Türkiye’s ‘Agent of Influence’ bill 

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India: Targeting of journalist Mohammed Zubair condemned by human rights organisations
2024, Joint Statement, India Ross Holder 10/12/2024 2024, Joint Statement, India Ross Holder 10/12/2024

India: Targeting of journalist Mohammed Zubair condemned by human rights organisations

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A Guide to Defending Writers at Risk: PEN International’s campaigning handbook 
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A Guide to Defending Writers at Risk: PEN International’s campaigning handbook 

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Algeria: Boualem Sansal's arrest and detention raises concerns about freedom of expression
Algeria, Statement, France PEN International 09/12/2024 Algeria, Statement, France PEN International 09/12/2024

Algeria: Boualem Sansal's arrest and detention raises concerns about freedom of expression

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Georgia: End violent crackdown on journalists and peaceful protesters
Georgia, 2024, Statement PEN International 04/12/2024 Georgia, 2024, Statement PEN International 04/12/2024

Georgia: End violent crackdown on journalists and peaceful protesters

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Georgia: Assault on journalists during demonstrations condemned
2024, Joint Letter, Georgia PEN International 03/12/2024 2024, Joint Letter, Georgia PEN International 03/12/2024

Georgia: Assault on journalists during demonstrations condemned

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Argentina: PEN International condemns attempted censorship of the book Cometierra 
2024, Argentina, Statement PEN International 22/11/2024 2024, Argentina, Statement PEN International 22/11/2024

Argentina: PEN International condemns attempted censorship of the book Cometierra 

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PEN International joins Free Narges Coalition and partners urging UN Human Rights Council to intervene for Narges Mohammadi’s urgent medical release 
2024, Joint Letter, Iran PEN International 19/11/2024 2024, Joint Letter, Iran PEN International 19/11/2024

PEN International joins Free Narges Coalition and partners urging UN Human Rights Council to intervene for Narges Mohammadi’s urgent medical release 

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Egypt: Authorities must end persecution of Poet Ahmed Douma over his peaceful expression 
PEN International 12/11/2024 PEN International 12/11/2024

Egypt: Authorities must end persecution of Poet Ahmed Douma over his peaceful expression 

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Egypt: Submission to the UNWGAD on behalf of Alaa Abd el-Fattah
Egypt, 2024, Open Letter PEN International 12/11/2024 Egypt, 2024, Open Letter PEN International 12/11/2024

Egypt: Submission to the UNWGAD on behalf of Alaa Abd el-Fattah

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Nicaragua: PEN International joins calls to the UN Human Rights Council to ensure freedom of expression and press freedom.
PEN International 10/11/2024 PEN International 10/11/2024

Nicaragua: PEN International joins calls to the UN Human Rights Council to ensure freedom of expression and press freedom.

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Roundtable Discussion: Day of the Imprisoned Writer 2024
Event, 2024, Day of the Imprisoned Writer PEN International 06/11/2024 Event, 2024, Day of the Imprisoned Writer PEN International 06/11/2024

Roundtable Discussion: Day of the Imprisoned Writer 2024

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EU: Raise Human Rights Crisis in Azerbaijan during COP29 
2024, Joint Statement, European Union PEN International 06/11/2024 2024, Joint Statement, European Union PEN International 06/11/2024

EU: Raise Human Rights Crisis in Azerbaijan during COP29 

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The Gambia: Authorities must stop judicial harassment of PEN member Musa S. Sherrif and editor Momodou Justice Darboe 
Statement, Gambia, 2024 PEN International 05/11/2024 Statement, Gambia, 2024 PEN International 05/11/2024

The Gambia: Authorities must stop judicial harassment of PEN member Musa S. Sherrif and editor Momodou Justice Darboe 

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Serbia: Urgently investigate threats against KROKODIL Centre for Contemporary Literature
Statement, 2024, Serbia PEN International 29/10/2024 Statement, 2024, Serbia PEN International 29/10/2024

Serbia: Urgently investigate threats against KROKODIL Centre for Contemporary Literature

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Ireland: Continue to prioritise media freedom and better protect journalists 
PEN International 25/10/2024 PEN International 25/10/2024

Ireland: Continue to prioritise media freedom and better protect journalists 

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China: New campaign to ‘standardise’ use of language signals further clampdown on online expression
Statement, China, 2024 Ross Holder 24/10/2024 Statement, China, 2024 Ross Holder 24/10/2024

China: New campaign to ‘standardise’ use of language signals further clampdown on online expression

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