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silence pen international case list 2026 learn more unbound voices samira mohyeddin in conversation with pen international watch here why freedom of expression matters click here civil society programme click to find out more latest news add news items here 6 october 2026 türkiye lift travel ban imposed on pen member suzan samancı 6 october 2026 read more 6 october 2026 5 october 2026 pen international s resolutions on ai writers rights and the accelerating consequences of international disorder 5 october 2026 read more 5 october 2026 5 october 2026 writers at risk in the age of ai and global disorder highlights from pen international s 92nd congress 5 october 2026 read more 5 october 2026 2 october 2026 mexico pen international calls on mexican authorities to guarantee editorial freedom and freedom of expression 2 october 2026 read more 2 october 2026 2 october 2026 pen international and ibero american group of publishers form new alliance against censorship 2 october 2026 read more 2 october 2026 1 october 2026 türkiye drop charges against kurdish academic güllistan yarkın 1 october 2026 read more 1 october 2026 25 september 2026 georgia joint civil society letter to pace members on georgia 25 september 2026 read more 25 september 2026 24 september 2026 colombia gender based violence against journalists and writers condemned 24 september 2026 read more 24 september 2026 21 september 2026 peru renewed judicial harassment of investigative journalist paola ugaz condemned by freedom of expression organisations 21 september 2026 read more 21 september 2026 18 september 2026 opt israel pen international joins international press rights groups call on israel to protect abraham and szor s fundamental rights 18 september 2026 read more 18 september 2026 18 september 2026 eritrea an open letter to president isaias afwerki 18 september 2026 read more 18 september 2026 17 september 2026 vietnam secretary rubio must make the release of imprisoned vietnamese writers a priority in the upcoming u s vietnam human rights dialogue 17 september 2026 read more 17 september 2026 view more news sign the petition demand proof of life for eritrea s disappeared writers 18 september 2026 will mark 25 years since 12 eritrean writers and journalists were arrested for peacefully expressing their views and calling for reform they have not been seen since for a quarter of a century the eritrean authorities have held them incommunicado without charge trial or contact with their families join pen international and pen centres in demanding proof of life now add your name join our imagine campaign defend free expression pen international has launched its imagine campaign calling on people around the world to support its work defending writers journalists and others persecuted for their words donations will fund pen international s global programmes and campaigns helping ensure every person s right to be heard donate today stay in touch join our newsletter to hear the latest news from pen international sign up photo credit roberk brooks become a friend of pen international freedom of expression is deteriorating worldwide giving way to a rise in hate speech and oppressive legislation which threatens the lives and wellbeing of all kinds of writers inc poets novelists and journalists as well as publishers meanwhile writers particularly women and those from marginalised communities still need equal access and representation within the literary and civic spaces become a friend of pen international today and help us continue our vital work to defend free expression and promote literature worldwide learn more about us we believe in everyone s freedom to write and read wherever they are in the world founded in 1921 today pen international is recognised as the world s foremost association of writers as well as a leading international charity and expert on freedom of expression learn more quick links follow us contact us faqs campaigns privacy gdpr join our team submit 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