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PEN Appeal: Hanevy Ould Dehah
February 23, 2010 Président de la République Mohammed Ould Abdel Aziz Présidence de la République Islamique de Mauritanie B.P. 184 Nouakchott, Mauritania Fax : +222 525 98 01 Ministre de la Justice Limama Ould Teguedi B.P.… More
PEN Appeal: Ezedin Mohamed
February 23, 2010 Berhanu Hailu Ministry of Justice P.O. Box 1370 Addis Ababa Ethiopia Fax: +251 11 551 7775 Mr Seyoum Mesfin Ministry of Foreign Affairs PO Box 393 Addis Ababa Ethiopia Fax: +251 11 551 43 00 Your… More
Journalist and Writer’s Health Deteriorates in Prison
International PEN is deeply concerned at reports that the health of ailing imprisoned journalist and writer Taoufik Ben Brik is deteriorating as a result of poor treatment in prison. More
Third Newspaper Editor Jailed
International PEN protests the one-year prison sentence handed down to newspaper editor Ezedin Mohamed of the newspaper Al-Quds on January 29, 2010, for an article criticizing the Prime Minister… More
Editor Held Illegally Given Second Prison Sentence on Same Charges
International PEN strongly protests the two-year prison sentence handed to online newspaper editor Hanevy Ould Dehah on February 4, 2010, for allegedly violating public decency, inciting revolt and “criminal… More
Editor Released
International PEN welcomes the release of online newspaper editor Hanevy Ould Dehah on February 26, 2010, following a presidential pardon. More
End of the Game
End of the GameThe lovers passed through, downcast, disgraced by their untimely rhapsodies. The alleys were left with no murmurs and no sound of footsteps. The soldiers passed by, shattered, weary on scrawny horses, faded rags of ousted… More
PEN Appeal: Alejandro Carrascal Carrasco
February 9, 2010 Presidente de la República del Perú Dr. Alan García Pérez Jr. de la Unión S/N 1ra. Cuadra Cercado de Lima, Lima, Peru Fax: +51 1 311 3940 Ministro de Justicia Dr.… More
It’s Time to Mow the Flowers
It’s Time to Mow the FlowersIt’s time to mow the flowers, don’t procrastinate. Fetch the sickles, come, don’t spare a single tulip in the fields. The meadows are in bloom: who has ever seen such… More
Another Print Journalist Abducted and Murdered
International PEN is shocked and saddened by the murder of Zócalo de Saltillo journalist Valentín Valdés Espinosa, who was abducted on January 7, 2010, and found dead the next… More
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