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Today on #thePENpod, we get a sense of the situation on the ground in Minsk with our @pen_belarus colleague Hanna Komar (@KomarHanna), arrested earlier this month for participating in anti-government demonstrations. LISTEN 🎧: https://bit.ly/3664A9C.

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"Free speech includes the right to persuade, to galvanize, to seek out truth alongside others, to reach new understandings, and to shape communities and societies." Read PEN America CEO @SuzanneNossel's article for @AFTunion here: https://bit.ly/334AZeZ. #AmericanEducator

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JOIN NOW! PEN America, @HumanitiesGC, @CullmanNYPL, & @segalcenter are hosting the 20th and final week of Translating the Future, with “A Flight of Tokarczuk Translators,” featuring 12 of Olga Tokarczuk's translators, and moderated by Susan Harris. https://bit.ly/3hKHAit

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