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Splintered Speech: Digital Sovereignty and the Future of the Internet

ReportJune 15, 2021

As authoritarians seize new powers over the internet, this report warns that the global internet is under threat, with serious risks to free speech and freedom of expression online. More

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The PEN Pod: On Voter Fraud and Trump Influencing Authoritarians with Suzanne Nossel

InterviewNovember 13, 2020

“There are authoritarians in virtually every region who are on a mission to suppress the voice of critical media in their own countries, and seeing the United States do… More

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The PEN Pod: On Increased Media Literacy, Targeted Disinformation, and Global Protests with Suzanne Nossel

InterviewOctober 23, 2020

“Just as we’re teaching kids to analyze a short story. . . I think we ought to be teaching them the tools to navigate the information landscape.” More

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PEN Presents: On Fascism

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
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DARE: How to Counter Donald Trump’s War on the Media

News DigestAugust 6, 2018

Journalists counter President Trump's anti-press epithet "enemy of the people" with examination of the tyrants who have also used this phrase. More

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DARE: White House Bans Network Pool Reporter from Rose Garden Event

News DigestJuly 26, 2018

White House bars CNN reporter from Rose Garden briefing in retaliation for her unwelcome questions, prompting outcry from news sites, including Fox News. More

DARE: Tabloid Company, Aiding Trump Campaign, May Have Crossed Line Into Politics

News DigestJuly 23, 2018

Cohen investigation looks at whether America Media Inc. acted as political supporter, and whether First Amendment protections should apply. More

DARE: Senate Intelligence Aide Pleads Not Guilty to Lying in Leak Probe

News DigestJune 14, 2018

Former top Senate aide charged with leaking confidential information to reporters enters plea of not guilty. Apple to plug security backdoor that law enforcement has used to crack open… More

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