Press Releases
Arrest of Chinese Filmmaker Deng Chuanbin Represents the Extreme Lengths of Chinese Authorities to Silence Artistic Voices
May 28, 2019
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Julian Assange Indictment Raises Grave Concerns for Press Freedom in the U.S.
May 24, 2019
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2019 PEN America Gala Celebrates Dauntless Truthtellers Anita Hill; Bob Woodward; Imprisoned Saudi Writer-Activists Nouf Abdulaziz, Loujain Al-Hathloul, and Eman Al-Nafjan; and Scholastic Chairman/CEO Richard Robinson
May 22, 2019
Learn More: 2019 PEN America Gala Celebrates Dauntless Truthtellers Anita Hill; Bob Woodward; Imprisoned Saudi Writer-Activists Nouf Abdulaziz, Loujain Al-Hathloul, and Eman Al-Nafjan; and Scholastic Chairman/CEO Richard Robinson
Misguided Ban on Used Books in Ohio Prisons Marks Troubling Erosion of the Right to Read
May 14, 2019
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White House’s Decision to Revoke Press Passes Part of Efforts to Stifle Speech and Media Freedom
May 10, 2019
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PEN America Celebrates Reuters Journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo’s Amnesty
May 7, 2019
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New York State Senate Resolution Affirms Centrality of Press Freedom to Our Democracy
May 3, 2019
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PEN America Mobilizes Members and Allies Across the United States to Mark World Press Freedom Day on May 3
May 2, 2019
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Congressional Resolutions Marking World Press Freedom Day Reaffirm the Centrality of a Free Press to Democracy
May 1, 2019
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