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DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
Twitter looks at banning trump, Turkey jails journalists who insult officials, and more. More
December Featured Cases: Creative Artists At Risk
Throughout the past year, disturbing violations of the right to create, access, and enjoy the arts have occurred across the globe. Dozens of creative artists are currently serving prison… More
Free Expression Report Card: Rick Perry
As governor of Texas, Rick Perry showed tepid support of free speech, seemingly when it fit in with his larger ideology. Free speech should be respected whether it is… More
Kickstarter Membership
“MEMBERS OF PEN pledge themselves to do their utmost to dispel race, class, and national hatreds and to champion the ideal of one humanity living in peace in the… More
Russia: Trial of Blogger from Tyumen Starts behind Closed Doors
PEN America is greatly concerned that the trial of blogger Alexey Kungurov, which began today,has been closed to the public at its outset. Kungurov,a blogger from Tyumen, Russian Siberia,… More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
NJ judge blocks paper from publishing articles, 2016 sets record for imprisoned journalists, and more. More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
NJ judge blocks paper from publishing articles, 2016 sets record for imprisoned journalists, and more. More
President Xi: No More Silence
PEN International condemns the Chinese authorities' sustained and increasing attack on free expression and calls for an immediate end to China’s worsening crackdown on fundamental human rights.rnrn More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
Donald Trump takes over Voice of America, China moves to shut off the internet, and more. More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
Donald Trump takes over Voice of America, China moves to shut off the internet, and more. More
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