Press Releases
Educational Censorship in the United States Poses Serious Human Rights Threat, Warn PEN America and PEN International
August 26, 2025
Learn More: Educational Censorship in the United States Poses Serious Human Rights Threat, Warn PEN America and PEN International
PEN America Statement on the Court’s Ruling Against Key Provisions of Florida’s Book Restriction Law
August 21, 2025
Learn More: PEN America Statement on the Court’s Ruling Against Key Provisions of Florida’s Book Restriction Law
Bestselling Author Kristen Arnett Will Join the Coalition Against Book Bans at FL Press Conference Aug. 20 to Speak Out on Censorship and Removal of Hundreds of Books from Public School Libraries
August 18, 2025
Learn More: Bestselling Author Kristen Arnett Will Join the Coalition Against Book Bans at FL Press Conference Aug. 20 to Speak Out on Censorship and Removal of Hundreds of Books from Public School Libraries
Alarm Over Trump Administration’s Attempt to Rewrite History and Strip Truth from Exhibits at the Smithsonian Institution
August 13, 2025
Learn More: Alarm Over Trump Administration’s Attempt to Rewrite History and Strip Truth from Exhibits at the Smithsonian Institution
Israel’s Killing of Journalists in Gaza Could Amount to a War Crime
August 11, 2025
Learn More: Israel’s Killing of Journalists in Gaza Could Amount to a War Crime
Fearing Legal Action by the State, School Districts in Nine Florida Counties Remove Hundreds of Books from Libraries Ahead of the New School Year
August 7, 2025
Learn More: Fearing Legal Action by the State, School Districts in Nine Florida Counties Remove Hundreds of Books from Libraries Ahead of the New School Year
Sentencing of Georgian Journalist a ‘devastating blow to free expression’, PEN America says
August 6, 2025
Learn More: Sentencing of Georgian Journalist a ‘devastating blow to free expression’, PEN America says
New Legal Brief Against Iowa Book Ban Law Argues that it Violates the Free Speech Rights of Students, Publishers and Authors
July 28, 2025
Learn More: New Legal Brief Against Iowa Book Ban Law Argues that it Violates the Free Speech Rights of Students, Publishers and Authors
