35 Years Imprisonment for Facebook Posts in Thailand “Neither Reasonable nor Just”
NEW YORK—The sentence of 35 years for a man convicted of insulting the monarchy on Facebook is a severe punishment of free expression and a clear demonstration of the… More
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March 14, 1992: PEN America hosts a seminal panel discussion on the challenges, exaltations, perspectives and narratives of writing in a society where race has been ideologized, culturally polarized, and historically examined. #BlackHistoryMonth
LISTEN: https://archive.pen.org/asset?id=179
We're thrilled about the launch of Civic News Company!
New parent of @Chalkbeat & @Votebeat "will house nonprofit, independent newsrooms committed to reporting on issues of civic importance, with & for communities often neglected by traditional media"
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Every yr, people cycle through the doors of 3,000+ jails in the U.S.—too often invisible to the public.❗
That’s why @verainstitute & @PENAmerica created “The Human Toll of Jail,” featuring the stories of people living behind bars… https://www.vera.org/the-human-toll-of-jail-2023