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China: PEN International and PEN Centres worldwide renew call for the release of Gui Minhai, the imprisoned poet, bookseller and PEN member — PEN International | Promoting Literature & Defending Freedom of Expression Worldwide PEN International

Belonging Matters — A Call to Action for the Publishing and Book Sector PEN International

PEN International’s resolutions to defend free expression, gender diversity, human rights, and climate justice PEN International

PEN International Calls for Peace-Dispel all Hatreds PEN International

Burhan Sonmez is elected President of PEN International as Jennifer Clement completes her six-year term PEN International

IRAN: PEN International welcomes the release of Narges Mohammadi PEN International

Freedom of Words – Words of the Free: Highlights from PEN International’s 91st Congress in Kraków, Poland PEN International

Joint PEN statement on online harassment PEN International

Literary giants Olga Tokarczuk, Margaret Atwood and Burhan Sonmez to open PEN International’s 91st Congress PEN International

Nobel Laureate Olga Tokarczuk joins PEN International leadership as Vice President PEN International

Serbia: End chilling crackdown on peaceful dissent PEN International

Georgia: Poet and translator Zviad Ratiani sentenced to prison PEN International

Georgia: Release renowned poet and translator Zviad Ratiani PEN International

Egypt: PEN International welcomes Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s release and urges Egyptian authorities to release imprisoned writers — PEN International | Promoting Literature & Defending Freedom of Expression Worldwide PEN International

OPT/Israel: There is no safe place in Gaza. Impose an arms embargo and end the genocide now PEN International

US/UK: Decision to extradite Julian Assange to the United States condemned PEN International

PEN International launches its Manifesto on the Defence of Nature PEN International

Thailand: PEN International releases booklets of speeches by Thailand's protest leaders PEN International

Argentina: Serious deterioration of freedom of expression under Javier Milei’s government PEN International

Türkiye: Stop throttling social media platforms and messaging services PEN International

Belarus: Five years of relentless crackdown on cultural rights PEN International

Vietnam: On 5th anniversary of writer Pham Doan Trang’s arrest, PEN International joins coalition calling for her release PEN International

Cuba: Trial of writer José Gabriel Barrenechea Chávez set to open PEN International

Defend Press Freedom Amidst Israel’s Bombardment of Gaza: World Press Freedom Day 2024 PEN International

China: Writer Yang Hengjun’s letter from jail is a powerful expression of humanity and hope in the face of repression PEN International

Afghanistan: Taliban imposes nationwide communications blackout, cutting off millions from the outside world PEN International

China: Joint Statement from Civil Society Groups on the Chinese Government’s Arbitrary Detention of Swedish publisher Gui Minhai PEN International

Joint submission to the Universal Periodic Review of Georgia by PEN Georgia, PEN International and PEN America PEN International

Mexico: PEN International Condemns Legal Harassment Against Journalist and Writer Héctor de Mauleón PEN International

Identity on Trial: Persecution and Resistance – PEN International Case List 2025 PEN International

Writers in Prison — PEN International | Promoting Literature & Defending Freedom of Expression Worldwide PEN International

United Kingdom: Proscribing Palestine Action as terrorist organisation threatens fundamental rights PEN International

Türkiye: Free PEN member Joakim Medin PEN International

Belarus: Writers released and forced into exile PEN International

Turkey: charges against Kurdish PEN member must be dropped PEN International

Egypt: Poet Galal El-Behairy marks two years in arbitrary pre-trial detention PEN International

Venezuela: PEN International calls for the release of journalists detained amid deepening crackdown PEN International

OPT/Israel: The assassination of Aljazeera journalists is another desperate attempt to hide the truth about Israel’s crimes in Gaza PEN International

United States: Educational censorship poses serious human rights threat, warn PEN International and PEN America PEN International

Kyrgyzstan: life sentence upheld for Azimjon Askarov PEN International

PEN International Young Writers Committee: A New Chapter in Youth Engagement PEN International

Algeria: Novelist Boualem Sansal's sentence upheld on appeal PEN International

Türkiye: PEN member Joakim Medin to be tried in absentia PEN International

Türkiye: Release and end judicial harassment of Furkan Karabay PEN International

Türkiye: Drop investigation into Kurdish PEN member Mehmet Dicle and his publisher PEN International

World Press Freedom Day 2025: Take Action for José Gabriel Barrenechea (Cuba) PEN International

Türkiye: Lift arbitrary ban on storytelling platform Wattpad PEN International

China-Hong Kong: PEN International joins urgent UN letter from 52 Rights Groups on systemic abuses in Hong Kong’s Prisons — PEN International | Promoting Literature & Defending Freedom of Expression Worldwide PEN International

PEN International mourns the passing of its Vice President, acclaimed writer and many times Nobel Literature Prize nominee Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o — PEN International | Promoting Literature & Defending Freedom of Expression Worldwide PEN International

2019 Manila: Speaking in Tongues: Literary Freedom & Indigenous Languages PEN International

Nicaragua: PEN International joins other organisations in urging Nicaragua to reengage with the UN Human Rights Council — PEN International | Promoting Literature & Defending Freedom of Expression Worldwide PEN International

International Women’s Day 2025: Take Action for Amanda Echanis (Philippines) PEN International

IRAN: PEN International raises concerns over writers' return to prison PEN International

Adania Shibli to deliver keynote at PEN International’s 90th Annual Congress in Oxford, UK PEN International

Türkiye: Release and drop charges against journalists Hamza Kaan and Mehmet Üçar PEN International

PEN International launches its centenary book, “PEN International: An Illustrated History” PEN International

Bangladesh: Writer and academic Nadira Yeasmin targeted for her support of women’s rights PEN International

Algeria: Novelist Boualem Sansal sentenced to five years in prison PEN International

Egypt: PEN International sounds the alarm over Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s worsening health in prison PEN International

Impunity Reigns – Writers Resist: PEN International Case List 2022 PEN International

Egypt: Writer and investigative journalist Ismail Alexandrani arrested and detained for speaking up on social media PEN International

PEN International launches its Women’s Manifesto to combat the silencing of women writers worldwide PEN International

Türkiye: Arrest warrant issued against journalist and poet Nedim Türfent condemned PEN International

PEN International calls for an end to book bans on World Book Day 2025 PEN International

Afghanistan: PEN International and PEN Norway condemn the murder of Afghan PEN member PEN International

Pakistan: Mahrang Baloch’s arbitrary detention highlights ongoing campaign to silence Baloch community PEN International

Sudan: PEN International joins calls to end atrocities in Darfur PEN International

Educational Censorship in the United States Poses Serious Human Rights Threat, Warn PEN America and PEN International PEN America

Egypt: PEN International urges Egyptian authorities to release arbitrarily imprisoned writers PEN International

Ukraine: A tribute to PEN member Victoria Amelina PEN International

The PEN International Women's Manifesto PEN International

oPt/Israel: PEN International calls for investigation into possible war crimes in Gaza PEN International

Guernica/PEN International's Residency for Writers at Risk PEN International

Vietnam: Immediately release dissident writer PEN International

Türkiye: Writer Yavuz Ekinci on trial again as spurious terror-propaganda case resumes PEN International

Nicaragua: PEN International condemns growing wave of repression against journalists PEN International

Defending free expression - PEN publishes 2019 Case List PEN International

Honduras: PEN International and other free expression organisations condemn serious attacks on the press PEN International

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

Perú: Authorities must stop legal harassment against Paola Ugaz PEN International

Afghanistan: Outrage at second murder of Afghanistan PEN member by Taliban PEN International

Malta: In Memory of Daphne. Media reform public consultations must lead to National Action Plan PEN International

War, Censorship and Persecution: PEN International Case List 2023/2024 PEN International

Ukraine/Russian Federation: Investigate torture and death in custody of Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna PEN International

Italy: Writer Roberto Saviano found guilty of defaming Italian Prime Minister PEN International

Honduras: Court of Appeal's final dismissal order for Cesario Padilla Figueroa PEN International

World Poetry Day 2025: Take Action for Mahvash Sabet (Iran) PEN International

PEN International calls for clemency for imprisoned writer Alaa Abdel-Fattah PEN International

Serbia: One year of unpunished attacks on journalist Dinko Gruhonjić PEN International

World Press Freedom Day 2021 PEN International

ASIA PACIFIC REGIONAL OVERVIEW 2025 PEN International

El Salvador: International concern grows over deteriorating press freedom PEN International

Sudan: End the suspension of WhatsApp voice and video calls PEN International

Nicaragua: PEN announces a regional alliance to continue its work in Nicaragua with a global impact PEN International

PEN International to move to Bluesky, discontinuing use of X PEN International

Israel: Poet Dareen Tatour sentenced to five months in prison PEN International

Honduras: PEN International to join organisations in submitting report to the UN on freedom of expression in Honduras' UPR — PEN International | Promoting Literature & Defending Freedom of Expression Worldwide PEN International

Ukraine: Andrey Kurkov on Three Years of War PEN International

Mexico: The Case of Miroslava Breach must be completely clarified PEN International

Writing Refuge – Syria’s Writers Speak PEN International