Free Expression and Education
PEN America’s free expression and education program works with schools to ensure robust protections for freedom of speech are balanced with advancements in diversity and inclusion. More
PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel Testifies on Censorship and Free Speech Issues in China
“The regime’s determination to hunt down dissenters wherever they are instills a sense of fear from which there is no escape, even far beyond Saudi borders.” More
The PEN Pod: On Speaking Up and Questioning Authority with Lora Burnett
“It’s a little bit chilling to say the least—and I think deliberately chilling—as in a deliberate attempt to chill free speech, for the college to single out three women… More
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Sign PEN America’s petition calling for the immediate release of the three Iranian writers and 2021 PEN/Barbey #FreedomToWrite honorees Baktash Abtin, Keyvan Bajan, and Reza Khandan Mahabadi: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/tell-iran-to-release-baktash-abtin-keyvan-bajan-and-reza-khandan-mahabadi?source=twitter&
Join our media literacy team, @ncai1944, and tribal medical professionals in taking proactive steps against the harmful effects of vaccine misinformation on Wednesday 10/20: https://bit.ly/3AIwbJz.
