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Free Expression Report Card: Ben Carson
Position within the Trump Administration: Dr. Carson has been nominated by President-elect Trump to serve as Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Previous Experience: Director of Pediatric… More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
Trump asks for "honorable" media, Hong Kong digital journalists get access, and more. More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
Trump asks for "honorable" media, Hong Kong digital journalists get access, and more. More
Speak Up: PEN Community Talks Trump Transition
As part of PEN America's ongoing coverage of the Trump transition, PEN America Member Jeff MacGregor offers his take on the daily goings on in Washington and on Fifth… More
MALAYSIA: Harassment of Cartoonist Escalates
PEN calls for Malaysian authorities to drop all charges against cartoonist Zunar, who was arrested for alleged violations of the Sedition Act and penal code. More
The PEN Ten with Olivia Cole
"If we have a responsibility as writers—and I’m not sure we do—ours is to see ourselves as clearly as we think we see the world, to, in the pursuit… More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
Donald Trump attacks SNL again, Saudi Arabia censors journalist over Trump comments, and more. More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
Donald Trump attacks SNL again, Saudi Arabia censors journalist over Trump comments, and more. More
Detention of Canadian Journalist Raises Questions of Agency Infringement on Press Freedoms
NEW YORK - PEN America expressed grave concern over the recent detention and denial of entry to the United States of Canadian photojournalist Edward Ou. His subjection to multiple… More
Speak Up: PEN Community Talks Trump Transition
As part of PEN America's ongoing coverage of the Trump transition, PEN America Member Jeff MacGregor offers his take on the daily goings on in Washington and on Fifth… More
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