DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
Trump claims the media is not covering terrorist attacks, White House press secretary asks New York Times for an apology, and more. More
What Do the NEA and NEH Do?
The total funding allocated to the NEA and NEH constitutes less than .001% of federal spending. Here’s a look at some of the great work they do with that… More
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A journalist faces charges after arrest while covering the Dakota Access pipeline protest, a Syrian refugee sues Facebook over fake news posts, and more. More
KYRGYZSTAN: Journalist’s Life Sentence Upheld On Trumped-Up Charges
PEN condemns the decision of the Chui Regional Court in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, to uphold on appeal the life sentence of journalist Azimjon Askarov on charges of complicity in murder and… More
PEN America’s Activist Guide to AWP 2017
PEN America has put together a guide to all events taking place at this year's Association of Writing Professionals (AWP) conference focusing on activism or action. More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
Trump aide evokes fake diaster in justifying ban, Israeli forces raid Palestinian publisher, a look at Supreme Court nominee Gorsuch, and more. More
President of Kazakh PEN is released but sentenced to five years of probationary supervision
The release of Bigeldy Gabdullin, president of Kazakh PEN and well-known journalist, is welcome news although concerns remain about the grounds for his arrest and the environment for free… More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
Berkeley cancels speaker amid protests while Trump threatens its funding, French press removed from far right press conference, and more. More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
The Trump administration has begun icing out CNN, the FCC head will defend "free and open Internet" despite Trump's opposition, and more. More
February Featured Case: Violence and Censorship at Bangladesh Book Fair
Recent years have seen a serious decline in respect for freedom of expression and the associated rights of freedom of association, assembly, and of religion or belief in Bangladesh. Legislative… More
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