Murder of Three Journalists in the Central African Republic Must be Investigated
"The murder of these courageous Russian journalists—Alexander Rastorguev, Orhan Djemal, and Kirill Radchenko—is a terrible tragedy. Although the details of their murder remain unclear, the fact that they were… More
Newspaper Editor Sentenced to Six Months in Prison in Unfair Trial
International PEN protests the six-month prison sentence imposed on Faustin Bambou, editor of the privately owned weekly Les Collines de l‘Oubangui on January 28, 2008. More
Newspaper Editor Sentenced to Six Months’ Imprisonment Released
PEN welcomes the release of Faustin Bambou, editor of the weekly Les Collines de l‘Oubangui, who was sentenced to six months in prison on defamation charges after an unfair… More
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Jonathan Friedman (@jonfreadom) giving a keynote on Banned in the USA: The Growing Movement to Censor Books in Schools #NCUEA
Visit a library this weekend & behold its wonders. Such a vital American institution that is under threat. Tell the librarians you appreciate them. It's a hard time to stand up for the freedom to read. #FReadom
It's the day for interviews! Check out @kavitamix's chat with @PENamerica for their PEN10 series!
https://pen.org/the-pen-ten-an-interview-with-kavita-das/