Press Releases
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As Press Leaks Confirm Iran’s Systematic Targeting and Persecution of Artists, PEN America Calls on UN Fact-Finding Mission to Investigate
Learn More: As Press Leaks Confirm Iran’s Systematic Targeting and Persecution of Artists, PEN America Calls on UN Fact-Finding Mission to Investigate
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New PEN America Manifesto on Translation: A Call for Change to Counter Historic Racial and Gender Inequities in the 21st Century
Learn More: New PEN America Manifesto on Translation: A Call for Change to Counter Historic Racial and Gender Inequities in the 21st Century
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Government Seizure of Book Critical of Tunisian President Is Another “Alarming Sign” of Deteriorating Democracy in the Country
Learn More: Government Seizure of Book Critical of Tunisian President Is Another “Alarming Sign” of Deteriorating Democracy in the Country
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New Report: 16 Writers and Public Intellectuals Jailed in Belarus in 2022, with 33 Writers at Risk for Persecution
Learn More: New Report: 16 Writers and Public Intellectuals Jailed in Belarus in 2022, with 33 Writers at Risk for Persecution
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Saudi Arabia Among World’s Most Repressive Countries for Free Expression, with 20 Writers Jailed and Others Facing Persecution
Learn More: Saudi Arabia Among World’s Most Repressive Countries for Free Expression, with 20 Writers Jailed and Others Facing Persecution
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New PEN America Report: Crackdown on Anti-Government Protests in Iran Swells the Number of Jailed Writers
Learn More: New PEN America Report: Crackdown on Anti-Government Protests in Iran Swells the Number of Jailed Writers
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China Again the World’s Largest Jailer of Writers, with Free Expression Under Continued Assault
Learn More: China Again the World’s Largest Jailer of Writers, with Free Expression Under Continued Assault
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PEN America Report: China & Iran Top List of the Worst Jailers, Abusers of Writers
Learn More: PEN America Report: China & Iran Top List of the Worst Jailers, Abusers of Writers
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PEN America Denounces Decision by Montana House to Bar Transgender Lawmaker from House Floor as a “Betrayal” of the Democratic Process
Learn More: PEN America Denounces Decision by Montana House to Bar Transgender Lawmaker from House Floor as a “Betrayal” of the Democratic Process