Press Releases
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2012 PEN/Barbara Goldsmith Freedom to Write Award Winner Eskinder Nega Freed After Almost Seven Years in Prison in Ethiopia
Learn More: 2012 PEN/Barbara Goldsmith Freedom to Write Award Winner Eskinder Nega Freed After Almost Seven Years in Prison in Ethiopia
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PEN America to Honor Imprisoned Myanmar Journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo with 2018 PEN/Barbey Freedom to Write Award
Learn More: PEN America to Honor Imprisoned Myanmar Journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo with 2018 PEN/Barbey Freedom to Write Award
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New Video of Gui Minhai Fits Pattern of Coerced Statements Made at Behest of Chinese Authorities
Learn More: New Video of Gui Minhai Fits Pattern of Coerced Statements Made at Behest of Chinese Authorities
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Threat of Prison Sentence for Two Turkish Filmmakers Marks Another Blow to Free Expression in Turkey
Learn More: Threat of Prison Sentence for Two Turkish Filmmakers Marks Another Blow to Free Expression in Turkey
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2012 PEN/Goldsmith Freedom to Write Award Winner Eskinder Nega to be Released After More Than Six Years in Prison in Ethiopia
Learn More: 2012 PEN/Goldsmith Freedom to Write Award Winner Eskinder Nega to be Released After More Than Six Years in Prison in Ethiopia
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Polish President’s Attempt to Criminalize Language around the Holocaust an Alarming Attack on Free Expression
Learn More: Polish President’s Attempt to Criminalize Language around the Holocaust an Alarming Attack on Free Expression
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Tougher Sentencing Guidelines for “Unlawful Assembly” in Hong Kong Troubling, in Spite of Dismissal of Pro-Democracy Activists’ Sentences
Learn More: Tougher Sentencing Guidelines for “Unlawful Assembly” in Hong Kong Troubling, in Spite of Dismissal of Pro-Democracy Activists’ Sentences
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PEN America to Honor Edmund White, Edna O’Brien for Lifetime Achievement in Literature at February 20 Ceremony in New York
Learn More: PEN America to Honor Edmund White, Edna O’Brien for Lifetime Achievement in Literature at February 20 Ceremony in New York
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Bail Denied as Myanmar Authorities Begin Case Against Detained Reuters Journalists
Learn More: Bail Denied as Myanmar Authorities Begin Case Against Detained Reuters Journalists