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Dallas! Join us @dallaslibrary tomorrow 3/28 for Book Bans and Disinformation: The Ties Between Media Literacy and the Freedom to Read
https://pen.org/event/book-bans-and-disinformation-the-ties-between-media-literacy-and-the-freedom-to-read/
PEN America welcomes release of Chinese activist and writer Hu Shigen, who returned home on March 26 three days after his 7.5 year sentence for subversion ended. He and others detained in 2015 crackdown should have never been imprisoned in the first place https://www.frontlinedefenders.org/en/case/hu-shigen-returned-home-after-completing-sentence
A judge sided with publishers in a lawsuit over the Internet Archive's online library https://www.npr.org/2023/03/26/1166101459/internet-archive-lawsuit-books-library-publishers?utm_campaign=storyshare&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social