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Vietnam: PEN International joins letter to US Secretary of State urging support for persecuted writers and journalists
Joint Letter, Vietnam Ross Holder 07/05/2025 Joint Letter, Vietnam Ross Holder 07/05/2025

Vietnam: PEN International joins letter to US Secretary of State urging support for persecuted writers and journalists

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Ukraine/Russian Federation: Investigate torture and death in custody of Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna 
Russia, Ukraine, 2025, Statement PEN International 02/05/2025 Russia, Ukraine, 2025, Statement PEN International 02/05/2025

Ukraine/Russian Federation: Investigate torture and death in custody of Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna 

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Egypt: PEN International sounds the alarm over Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s worsening health in prison
Egypt, 2025, Statement PEN International 01/05/2025 Egypt, 2025, Statement PEN International 01/05/2025

Egypt: PEN International sounds the alarm over Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s worsening health in prison

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Honduras: PEN International to join organisations in submitting report to the UN on freedom of expression in Honduras' UPR 
Honduras, UPR PEN International 30/04/2025 Honduras, UPR PEN International 30/04/2025

Honduras: PEN International to join organisations in submitting report to the UN on freedom of expression in Honduras' UPR 

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Türkiye: Free PEN member Joakim Medin 
Turkey, Joint Statement PEN International 29/04/2025 Turkey, Joint Statement PEN International 29/04/2025

Türkiye: Free PEN member Joakim Medin 

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PEN International Young Writers Committee: A New Chapter in Youth Engagement 
Young Writers Committee, 2025 PEN International 23/04/2025 Young Writers Committee, 2025 PEN International 23/04/2025

PEN International Young Writers Committee: A New Chapter in Youth Engagement 

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PEN International calls for an end to book bans on World Book Day 2025 
World Book Day, 2025 PEN International 23/04/2025 World Book Day, 2025 PEN International 23/04/2025

PEN International calls for an end to book bans on World Book Day 2025 

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Serbia: End chilling crackdown on peaceful dissent 
Serbia, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 22/04/2025 Serbia, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 22/04/2025

Serbia: End chilling crackdown on peaceful dissent 

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Sudan: PEN International joins calls to end atrocities in Darfur
Sudan, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 17/04/2025 Sudan, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 17/04/2025

Sudan: PEN International joins calls to end atrocities in Darfur

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Vietnam and China: Grave concern over reports of Tibetan writer’s suspicious death in custody
Joint Statement, China, Vietnam, Tibet, 2025 Ross Holder 16/04/2025 Joint Statement, China, Vietnam, Tibet, 2025 Ross Holder 16/04/2025

Vietnam and China: Grave concern over reports of Tibetan writer’s suspicious death in custody

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Hong Kong and Italy: Over 40 Global Organisations Stand with Badiucao Against Legal Harassment
PEN International 11/04/2025 PEN International 11/04/2025

Hong Kong and Italy: Over 40 Global Organisations Stand with Badiucao Against Legal Harassment

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United Arab Emirates: Urgent Appeal for the Immediate Release of Abdulrahman Yusuf Al-Qaradawi
PEN International 09/04/2025 PEN International 09/04/2025

United Arab Emirates: Urgent Appeal for the Immediate Release of Abdulrahman Yusuf Al-Qaradawi

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Nicaragua: PEN International joins other  organisations in urging Nicaragua to reengage with the UN Human Rights Council 
PEN International 03/04/2025 PEN International 03/04/2025

Nicaragua: PEN International joins other  organisations in urging Nicaragua to reengage with the UN Human Rights Council 

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Türkiye: Ensure peaceful assembly and freedom of expression during protests 
Statement, Turkey, 2025 PEN International 28/03/2025 Statement, Turkey, 2025 PEN International 28/03/2025

Türkiye: Ensure peaceful assembly and freedom of expression during protests 

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Algeria: Novelist Boualem Sansal sentenced to five years in prison
Algeria, France, Statement PEN International 27/03/2025 Algeria, France, Statement PEN International 27/03/2025

Algeria: Novelist Boualem Sansal sentenced to five years in prison

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Türkiye: Alarming crackdown on peaceful expression condemned
Statement, Türkiye PEN International 24/03/2025 Statement, Türkiye PEN International 24/03/2025

Türkiye: Alarming crackdown on peaceful expression condemned

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Identity on Trial: Persecution and Resistance – PEN International Case List 2025  
Case List PEN International 21/03/2025 Case List PEN International 21/03/2025

Identity on Trial: Persecution and Resistance – PEN International Case List 2025  

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Serbia: One year of unpunished attacks on journalist Dinko Gruhonjić 
Serbia, Joint Statement Sofia Dooley 14/03/2025 Serbia, Joint Statement Sofia Dooley 14/03/2025

Serbia: One year of unpunished attacks on journalist Dinko Gruhonjić 

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Guatemala: Court's order to return José Rubén Zamora Marroquín back to prison condemned
PEN International 12/03/2025 PEN International 12/03/2025

Guatemala: Court's order to return José Rubén Zamora Marroquín back to prison condemned

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China - Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai’s arbitrary detention raised at United Nations
Statement, 2025, China, Hong Kong Ross Holder 12/03/2025 Statement, 2025, China, Hong Kong Ross Holder 12/03/2025

China - Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai’s arbitrary detention raised at United Nations

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