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DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
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The Invisible Work Around You
Those of us who are documented have a responsibility to put ourselves on the line, while still centering the stories and voices of those who are most at risk. More
The Customer is Always Wrong
I can't believe I've been caught up in this crap. On top of this, tonight I worked the worst shift in my life. More
from Thirteen Months of Sunrise
I don’t care how they take my body...What can this skinny, tired, and sickly body give them? What flames can it quench? More
Two Poems by Jameson Fitzpatrick
If just one thing about me / I will not change / were different—taller, more man, / more woman, a bottom— / my body could be beautiful, I think,… More
India: murder of journalist is a devastating blow to freedom of expression
This statement originally appeared on PEN International's website at: http://www.pen-international.org/newsitems/india-murder-of-journalist-is-a-devastating-blow-to-freedom-of-expression/ The murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh yesterday is a devastating blow to freedom of expression, PEN International said… More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
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The PEN Ten with William Brewer
For me, at the atomic level, the obsession around which all my other obsessions orbit is seeing and making others see… More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
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from There’s a Carnival Today
Janak couldn’t even recognize his mother when he returned home eight months later. Thin, sickly, elderly. What had happened to the girth she used to have? It alarmed him. More
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