With Dalia Mogahed, George Packer, Tariq Ramadan, Joan Wallach Scott, and Jacob WeisbergPEN, the ACLU, the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), and Slate will join forces to present… More

Before the September 11 attacks, the United States condemned torture, protested secret tribunals, decried disappearances, and challenged secret and arbitrary detentions. This event presents evidence that details the sadistic… More

Alfre Woodard reads Chris Abani's Graceland during the 2004 PEN Foreign Exchanges I. More

Bill Irwin Reads from Chris Abani's Graceland during the 2004 PEN Foreign Exchanges I. More

Yang Tongyan is a dissident writer and member of the Independent Chinese PEN Center (ICPC). He is known for his critical writings published on web sites such as Boxun.com… More

On Memorial Day Weekend, America Reckons With Torture More

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Intro text. Sed ut perspiciatis unde omnis iste natus error sit voluptatem accusantium doloremque laudantium, totam rem aperiam, eaque ipsa quae ab illo inventore veritatis et quasi architecto beatae… More