Press Releases
PEN America Mourns the Death of Prize-Winning Ukrainian Author and PEN-Ukraine Member Victoria Amelina
July 2, 2023
Learn More: PEN America Mourns the Death of Prize-Winning Ukrainian Author and PEN-Ukraine Member Victoria Amelina
In Christian Evangelical Web Designer Case, PEN America Voices Concern that Supreme Court Ruling Overlooks Risk of Legitimizing Unlawful Discrimination in the Name of Religious Freedom
June 30, 2023
Learn More: In Christian Evangelical Web Designer Case, PEN America Voices Concern that Supreme Court Ruling Overlooks Risk of Legitimizing Unlawful Discrimination in the Name of Religious Freedom
More Than 50 Authors Join PEN America, We Need Diverse Books, and the Florida Freedom to Read Project, in Call to Pinellas County, FL School Officials to Drop Review of 87 Book Titles
June 30, 2023
Learn More: More Than 50 Authors Join PEN America, We Need Diverse Books, and the Florida Freedom to Read Project, in Call to Pinellas County, FL School Officials to Drop Review of 87 Book Titles
In Aftermath of Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action, Higher Ed Must Continue to Value and Support Diversity
June 29, 2023
Learn More: In Aftermath of Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action, Higher Ed Must Continue to Value and Support Diversity
New Report: To Reduce Online Abuse, Social Media Platforms Must Overhaul Flawed System for Users to Report Harassment and Threats
June 29, 2023
Learn More: New Report: To Reduce Online Abuse, Social Media Platforms Must Overhaul Flawed System for Users to Report Harassment and Threats
PEN America Rejects Calls to Cancel Venue for Moms for Liberty Conference in Philadelphia
June 29, 2023
Learn More: PEN America Rejects Calls to Cancel Venue for Moms for Liberty Conference in Philadelphia
PEN America Calls Supreme Court Decision in Counterman v. Colorado an “Important and Necessary Protection for Free Expression”
June 27, 2023
Learn More: PEN America Calls Supreme Court Decision in Counterman v. Colorado an “Important and Necessary Protection for Free Expression”
New Report Calls for Greater Protections for Threatened Artists on the Frontlines of Social and Political Change Worldwide
June 27, 2023
Learn More: New Report Calls for Greater Protections for Threatened Artists on the Frontlines of Social and Political Change Worldwide
PEN America Legal Filing Argues that Florida’s Stop WOKE Act is Unconstitutional
June 27, 2023
Learn More: PEN America Legal Filing Argues that Florida’s Stop WOKE Act is Unconstitutional
