Press Releases
PEN America: Los Angeles Sheriff’s Criminal Investigation of LA Times Reporter for a Factual News Story is a “Grave Abuse of Authority”
April 26, 2022
Learn More: PEN America: Los Angeles Sheriff’s Criminal Investigation of LA Times Reporter for a Factual News Story is a “Grave Abuse of Authority”
PEN America CEO on Musk Deal to Buy Twitter: Rules for Content Moderation on Social Media Cannot be Swept Away Wholesale
April 25, 2022
Learn More: PEN America CEO on Musk Deal to Buy Twitter: Rules for Content Moderation on Social Media Cannot be Swept Away Wholesale
Life Prison Sentence for Cultural Rights Activist Osman Kavala is a “Dark Moment” for Human Rights and Democracy in Turkey
April 25, 2022
Learn More: Life Prison Sentence for Cultural Rights Activist Osman Kavala is a “Dark Moment” for Human Rights and Democracy in Turkey
Alarm Over Reported Deportation of Nicaraguan Musician Leonardo Canales
April 21, 2022
Learn More: Alarm Over Reported Deportation of Nicaraguan Musician Leonardo Canales
New Bill Politicizing Libraries in Kentucky is a Massive Alarm Bell for the Freedom to Read
April 21, 2022
Learn More: New Bill Politicizing Libraries in Kentucky is a Massive Alarm Bell for the Freedom to Read
$2 Million Gift from the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Supports Emergency and Resilience Funds for Persecuted Artists Worldwide and Immediate Support to Artists in Crisis from the Ukraine War
April 20, 2022
Learn More: $2 Million Gift from the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Supports Emergency and Resilience Funds for Persecuted Artists Worldwide and Immediate Support to Artists in Crisis from the Ukraine War
Imprisoned Ukraine Journalist Vladyslav Yesypenko To be Honored with 2022 PEN/Barbey Freedom to Write Award May 23
April 19, 2022
Learn More: Imprisoned Ukraine Journalist Vladyslav Yesypenko To be Honored with 2022 PEN/Barbey Freedom to Write Award May 23
Statement: Florida Rejection of Math Textbooks Raises Question Over Whether Politics Guided Decision
April 18, 2022
Learn More: Statement: Florida Rejection of Math Textbooks Raises Question Over Whether Politics Guided Decision
NYC Earth Day Celebration April 22: Bookstores Host Poets for On the Spot Composition in Response to Climate, Environment and the Natural World
April 18, 2022
Learn More: NYC Earth Day Celebration April 22: Bookstores Host Poets for On the Spot Composition in Response to Climate, Environment and the Natural World
