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PEN Appeal: Amad Fouad Al-Farhan
February 1, 2008 Minister of the Interior His Royal Highness Prince Naif Bin Abdul Aziz Ministry of the Interior P.O. Box 2933, Airport Road Riyadh 11134 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Fax: + 966 1 403… More
Dissident Writer Chen Daojun Detained
International PEN is seriously concerned about the detention and well-being of dissident writer and journalist Chen Daojun, who was detained on May 9, 2008, near the city of Chengdu,… More
PEN Appeal: Amin Ghazaei
February 13, 2008 His Excellency Ayatollah Sayed ‘Ali Khamenei Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic The Office of the Supreme Leader Shoahada Street Qom, Islamic Republic of Iran His Excellency Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi Ministry… More
L’interprète Journalists Charged, Jailed; Health Concerns
International PEN protests the months-long illegal pretrial detention of L'interprète editor Nsimba Embete Ponte and his assistant Davin Ntondo Nzovuangu. More
PEN Appeal: Yaghoub Yadali
March 11, 2008 His Excellency Ayatollah Sayed ‘Ali Khamenei The Office of the Supreme Leader Shoahada Street Qom, Islamic Republic of Iran H.E. Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi Ministry of Justice, Park-e Shahr Tehran,… More
PEN Appeal: Nsimba Embete Ponte and Davin Ntondo Nzovuangu
June 27, 2008 Mutombo Bakafwa Nsenda Minister of Justice and Human Rights M. Kitungwa Killy Dido Director, Centre Pénitentiaire et de Rééducation de Kinshasa (CPRK) C/O The Democratic Republic of… More
Imprisoned Journalist’s Health Critical
International PEN is seriously concerned about reports that leading journalist and human-rights defender Emadeddin Baqi has suffered another heart attack in prison on May 7, 2008. More
PEN Appeal: Emadeddin Baqi
May 15, 2008 His Excellency Ayatollah Sayed ‘Ali Khamenei The Office of the Supreme Leader Shoahada Street Qom, Islamic Republic of Iran H.E. Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi Ministry of Justice, Park-e Shahr Tehran, Islamic… More
Journalist Detained After Distributing Aid to Cyclone Victims
International PEN is seriously concerned about the detention of journalist Zaw Thet Htwe, who was arrested on June 13, 2008, after helping cyclone victims in the Irrawady Delta. More
Comedian and Poet Zargana Arrested
Poet and comedian Zargana was arrested on June 4, 2008, after leading a private effort to deliver aid to cyclone victims. More
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