DARE: Election officials move closer to placing new rules on Facebook and Google
Election officials moved towards regulating political ads on online platforms including Facebook and Google. White House aides said to have given up on... More
TURKEY: Cumhuriyet Daily Web Editor Arrested
PEN is deeply concerned about the arrest of Cumhuriyet daily web editor Oğuz Güven, bringing the number of Cumhuriyet staff currently jailed pending trial to 13. Güven was arrested… More
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The internet is a place where the push and pull between Turkey's liberal and authoritarian poles is keenly felt: social media sites are not banned, but using them may land you in jail. https://bit.ly/345vsnz
The Nobel prize-winning author Svetlana Alexievich, who was the only member of the opposition coordination council's leadership to neither in jail nor in exile, is said to be heading to Germany's capital city Berlin. https://bit.ly/33fijJD
On Weds., join @postlive (Washington Post Live) in partnership with PEN America for a conversation between secretaries of state @JenaGriswold (CO) and @KimWyman12 (WA). Plus @toryburch on her company's support for getting out the vote. #WhatToExpect2020 http://bit.ly/339BDrj