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PEN America Speaks: How We Defended and Celebrated Free Expression The Week of November 27

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By: Manal Khan | December 1, 2023

PEN America works tirelessly to defend free expression, support persecuted writers, and promote literary culture. Here are some of the latest ways PEN America is speaking out. More

PEN America Speaks: How We Defended and Celebrated Free Expression The Week of November 20

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By: Manal Khan | November 22, 2023

PEN America works tirelessly to defend free expression, support persecuted writers, and promote literary culture. Here are some of the latest ways PEN America is speaking out. More

PEN America Speaks: How We Defended and Celebrated Free Expression The Week of November 13

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By: Manal Khan | November 17, 2023

PEN America works tirelessly to defend free expression, support persecuted writers, and promote literary culture. Here are some of the latest ways PEN America is speaking out. More

PEN America Speaks: How We Defended and Celebrated Free Expression The Week of November 6

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By: Manal Khan | November 10, 2023

PEN America works tirelessly to defend free expression, support persecuted writers, and promote literary culture. Here are some of the latest ways PEN America is speaking out. More

PEN America Speaks: How We Defended and Celebrated Free Expression The Week of October 30

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By: Manal Khan | November 3, 2023

PEN America works tirelessly to defend free expression, support persecuted writers, and promote literary culture. Here are some of the latest ways PEN America is speaking out. More

PEN America Speaks: How We Defended and Celebrated Free Expression The Week of October 23

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By: Manal Khan | October 27, 2023

PEN America works tirelessly to defend free expression, support persecuted writers, and promote literary culture. Here are some of the latest ways PEN America is speaking out. More

PEN America Speaks: How We Defended and Celebrated Free Expression The Week of September 25

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By: Manal Khan | September 29, 2023

PEN America works tirelessly to defend free expression, support persecuted writers, and promote literary culture. Here are some of the latest ways PEN America is speaking out. More

PEN America Speaks: How We Defended and Celebrated Free Expression The Week of September 18

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By: Manal Khan | September 22, 2023

PEN America works tirelessly to defend free expression, support persecuted writers, and promote literary culture. Here are some of the latest ways PEN America is speaking out. More

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PEN America Speaks: How We Defended and Celebrated Free Expression The Week of September 11

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By: Manal Khan | September 15, 2023

PEN America works tirelessly to defend free expression, support persecuted writers, and promote literary culture. Here are some of the latest ways PEN America is speaking out. More

Elon Musk’s X must ensure safety of users, as Saudi authorities issue first death sentence solely for social media activity

AdvocacySeptember 15, 2023

We call on X to uphold its human rights responsibilities and ensure the safety of its users against state monitoring and surveillance.  More

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