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House of Representatives Calls for Immediate Release of Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo

Press ReleaseDecember 13, 2018

“The trial proceedings against Reuters journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo confirmed clearly that they were framed for uncovering the true story behind the massacre of 10 Rohingya… More

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DARE: Google’s Sundar Pichai Was Grilled on Privacy, Data Collection, and China during Congressional Hearing

News DigestDecember 12, 2018

Google CEO testifies to Congress on allegations of bias against conservatives, data privacy, spread of misinformation, and tailoring a search engine to... More

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Tell Imprisoned Writers: You Are Not Alone

Advocacy

This December, PEN America is collecting messages of solidarity to be delivered to imprisoned writers around the world. More

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DARE: ‘Why Do You Think I Should?’: Bolton Defends Not Listening to Khashoggi Tape

News DigestNovember 28, 2018

National security advisor John Bolton defends the fact that neither he, nor the president or other top administration officials, listened to the audio of... More

DARE: CNN’s First Legal Threshold in Acosta Case: A Temporary Restraining Order

News DigestNovember 14, 2018

First hearing scheduled for today in CNN suit against the president and top aides over denying correspondent Jim Acosta his credentials to cover the White.. More

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DARE: The New York Times Asked for Examples of Election Misinformation. Readers Delivered.

News DigestNovember 5, 2018

New York Times' crowd-sourced examples of election-related misinformation surfaces over 4,000 examples of fraudulent or misleading content online ahead... More

Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo

More than 50 Human Rights and Free Expression Organizations Call on Aung San Suu Kyi to Release Reuters Reporters in Myanmar

Press ReleaseNovember 5, 2018

"We believe that that Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo should never have been arrested in the first place, let alone prosecuted, convicted, and imprisoned. Their trial, which was… More

Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo

PEN America Calls for Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo’s Immediate, Unconditional Release

Open LetterNovember 5, 2018

We believe that that Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo should never have been arrested in the first place, let alone prosecuted, convicted, and imprisoned. More

Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo

House Resolution Calls on Myanmar to Release Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo

Press ReleaseOctober 2, 2018

“The conviction and sentencing of these journalists—who have been imprisoned for doing the vital work of reporting the truth about atrocities committed by the Burmese military—is a travesty of… More

Senate Resolution Calling for the Immediate Release of Reuters Journalists an Important Step as Freedom of Expression in Myanmar Declines

Press ReleaseSeptember 18, 2018

“As Myanmar slips deeper into international opprobrium for the violence being done to the Rohingya and other minorities by the government, the world is calling on State Counselor Aung… More

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