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During the pandemic, PEN America continued introducing new emerging voices of international writers through @penworldvoices. Listen to Russian poet from Chechnya Lolita Agamalova in our series "Writers in Residence": https://bit.ly/3cv0WY2.
Women, many of them students, are speaking out against a patriarchy that controls the military, the monarchy, and the Buddhist monkhood, Thailand's most powerful institutions. https://nyti.ms/3i4SUpQ