Press Releases
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PEN America Launches Fund to Assist Early Career Screenwriters Facing Economic Hardship
Learn More: PEN America Launches Fund to Assist Early Career Screenwriters Facing Economic Hardship
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Threat by Tennessee Prosecutor to Enforce Drag Performance Ban at Pride Festival Poses a “Grave Threat” to Free Expression
Learn More: Threat by Tennessee Prosecutor to Enforce Drag Performance Ban at Pride Festival Poses a “Grave Threat” to Free Expression
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Death Sentence for Retired Teacher Over Social Media Posts in Saudi Arabia is a “Horrifying Escalation” of the Kingdom’s Crackdown on Free Expression
Learn More: Death Sentence for Retired Teacher Over Social Media Posts in Saudi Arabia is a “Horrifying Escalation” of the Kingdom’s Crackdown on Free Expression
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PEN Tulsa Hosts Community Freedom to Read Summit Sat., 9/9
Learn More: PEN Tulsa Hosts Community Freedom to Read Summit Sat., 9/9
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PEN America Condemns Arrest of Iranian Musician Mehdi Yarrahi and Subsequent Work Ban on ‘Cultural Activists’
Learn More: PEN America Condemns Arrest of Iranian Musician Mehdi Yarrahi and Subsequent Work Ban on ‘Cultural Activists’
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Florida College Should Reschedule Photography Exhibit after Dispute Over Reasons for its Cancellation
Learn More: Florida College Should Reschedule Photography Exhibit after Dispute Over Reasons for its Cancellation
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New Laws Target LGBTQ+ Students and Put Pressure on Teachers to Monitor and Report Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Schools
Learn More: New Laws Target LGBTQ+ Students and Put Pressure on Teachers to Monitor and Report Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Schools
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New Report: Surge of Intrusive Legislation to Intimidate Teachers, Drive Self-Censorship in Schools
Learn More: New Report: Surge of Intrusive Legislation to Intimidate Teachers, Drive Self-Censorship in Schools
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Arrest of Another Journalist in Egypt Casts Further Doubt Over Country’s Commitment to Free Expression
Learn More: Arrest of Another Journalist in Egypt Casts Further Doubt Over Country’s Commitment to Free Expression