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PEN Advocacy News Copyright 2011 PEN.orgPEN.org RSS Feed.http://www.pen.orgen-usApril 12, 2012: Top PEN Prize to Honor Eskinder Nega, Jailed Ethiopian Journalist and Bloggerhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/6494/prmID/172Thu, 12 Apr 2012 16:33:32 GMTThu, 12 Apr 2012 16:33:32 GMTFebruary 1, 2012: Paul Auster Responds to Turkish Prime Minister, Speaks for Jailed Writershttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/6345/prmID/172Wed, 1 Feb 2012 16:33:32 GMTWed, 1 Feb 2012 16:33:32 GMTJanuary 30, 2012: PEN International to Mexican Government: Killings of Journalists Must Endhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/6340/prmID/172Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:33:32 GMTMon, 30 Jan 2012 16:33:32 GMTJanuary 20, 2012: PEN Statement on Salman Rushdie’s Withdrawal from Lit Fest After Death Threatshttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/6328/prmID/172Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:33:32 GMTFri, 20 Jan 2012 16:33:32 GMTJanuary 18, 2012: PEN Protests Charges Against Zhu Yufu, Insisting “Poetry Is Not a Crime”http://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/6325/prmID/172Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:33:32 GMTWed, 18 Jan 2012 16:33:32 GMTJanuary 13, 2012: PEN Welcomes Release of Award-Winning Burmese Blogger Nay Phone Latthttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/6320/prmID/172Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:33:32 GMTFri, 13 Jan 2012 16:33:32 GMTDecember 27, 2011: PEN Condemns Year-End Convictions of Two Chinese Writershttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/6303/prmID/172Tue, 27 Dec 2011 16:33:31 GMTTue, 27 Dec 2011 16:33:31 GMTDecember 9, 2011: PEN to Liu Xiaobo: You Are Not Forgottenhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/6277/prmID/172Fri, 9 Dec 2011 16:33:31 GMTFri, 9 Dec 2011 16:33:31 GMTNovember 15, 2011: PEN Calls for Press Freedom at Occupy Siteshttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/6244/prmID/172Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:33:31 GMTTue, 15 Nov 2011 16:33:31 GMTNovember 15, 2011:Day of the Imprisoned Writerhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/6224/prmID/172Tue, 1 Nov 2011 16:33:31 GMTTue, 1 Nov 2011 16:33:31 GMTOctober 31, 2011: Publisher and Leading Turkish PEN Member Ragip Zarakolu Arrestedhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/6219/prmID/172Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:33:31 GMTMon, 31 Oct 2011 16:33:31 GMTOctober 7, 2011: Five Years On, Writers Continue to Call for Justice for Anna Politkovskayahttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/6189/prmID/172Fri, 7 Oct 2011 16:33:31 GMTFri, 7 Oct 2011 16:33:31 GMTJuly 1, 2011: Vietnamese Writer Tran Khai Thanh Thuy Released from Prison, Exiled to U.S.http://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/6078/prmID/172Fri, 1 Jul 2011 16:33:31 GMTFri, 1 Jul 2011 16:33:31 GMTJune 22, 2011: PEN, Partners Seek Recognition for Those Who Said No to Torturehttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/6067/prmID/172Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:33:31 GMTWed, 22 Jun 2011 16:33:31 GMTMarch 31, 2011: Afghan Writer and Activist Malalai Joya Granted U.S. Visahttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5767/prmID/172Thu, 31 Mar 2011 16:33:31 GMTThu, 31 Mar 2011 16:33:31 GMTMarch 31, 2011: Chinese Writer Liu Xianbin Sentenced to 10 Years for Inciting Subversionhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5766/prmID/172Thu, 31 Mar 2011 16:33:31 GMTThu, 31 Mar 2011 16:33:31 GMTMarch 3, 2011: China’s Domestic and International Free Expression Obligationshttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5649/prmID/172Thu, 3 Mar 2011 16:33:31 GMTThu, 3 Mar 2011 16:33:31 GMTMarch 2, 2011: PEN International Condemns Detention of Independent Chinese PEN Center Webmasterhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5648/prmID/172Wed, 2 Mar 2011 16:33:31 GMTWed, 2 Mar 2011 16:33:31 GMTFebruary 25, 2011: Chinese Writers React to Crackdownhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5642/prmID/172Fri, 25 Feb 2011 16:33:31 GMTFri, 25 Feb 2011 16:33:31 GMTFebruary 1, 2011: Reader Privacy Advocates Urge Calls to Congresshttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5567/prmID/172Tue, 1 Feb 2011 16:33:31 GMTTue, 1 Feb 2011 16:33:31 GMTJanuary 31, 2011: Reader Privacy Fight Resumes in Congresshttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5566/prmID/172Mon, 31 Jan 2011 16:33:31 GMTMon, 31 Jan 2011 16:33:31 GMTJanuary 31, 2011: Redford and Barkin Head PEN/ACLU Sundance "Reckoning with Torture" Eventhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5564/prmID/172Mon, 31 Jan 2011 16:33:31 GMTMon, 31 Jan 2011 16:33:31 GMTViva The Belarus Free Theater: Entire Eventhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5550/prmID/172Fri, 21 Jan 2011 16:33:31 GMTFri, 21 Jan 2011 16:33:31 GMTJanuary 13, 2011: ACLU and PEN American Center to Present “Reckoning With Torture” at Sundancehttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5545/prmID/172Thu, 13 Jan 2011 16:33:31 GMTThu, 13 Jan 2011 16:33:31 GMTDecember 9, 2010: PEN American Center Pays Tribute to Nobel Laureate Liu Xiaobohttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5502/prmID/172Thu, 9 Dec 2010 16:33:30 GMTThu, 9 Dec 2010 16:33:30 GMTNovember 15, 2010: PEN International Commemorates 50 Years of Work on Day of the Imprisoned Writerhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5462/prmID/172Fri, 12 Nov 2010 16:33:30 GMTFri, 12 Nov 2010 16:33:30 GMTNovember 10, 2010: PEN American Center President Appiah Testifies Before Congress on Liu Xiaobohttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5453/prmID/172Wed, 10 Nov 2010 16:33:30 GMTWed, 10 Nov 2010 16:33:30 GMTOctober 8, 2010: PEN’s Own Liu Xiaobo, Imprisoned Chinese Writer, Wins Nobel Peace Prizehttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5352/prmID/172Thu, 7 Oct 2010 16:33:30 GMTThu, 7 Oct 2010 16:33:30 GMTSeptember 16, 2010: Writers Urge U.N. to Abandon Efforts to Prohibit Defamation of Religionshttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5281/prmID/172Thu, 16 Sep 2010 16:33:30 GMTThu, 16 Sep 2010 16:33:30 GMTSeptember 14, 2010: Writer Liao Yiwu Finally Permitted to Travel Outside Chinahttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5267/prmID/172Tue, 14 Sep 2010 16:33:30 GMTTue, 14 Sep 2010 16:33:30 GMTAugust 25, 2010: Writers Support Park51 Project, Religious Freedomhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5252/prmID/172Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:33:30 GMTWed, 25 Aug 2010 16:33:30 GMTJuly 30, 2010: Writers in U.S. and China Denounce Formal Arrest of Liu Xianbinhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5217/prmID/172Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:33:30 GMTFri, 30 Jul 2010 16:33:30 GMTJuly 27, 2010: PEN Protests Heavy Sentence Against Uighur Journalist Gheyret Niyazhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5199/prmID/172Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:33:30 GMTTue, 27 Jul 2010 16:33:30 GMTJuly 27, 2010: Colombian Journalist Hollman Morris Granted Visa to Join Harvard Programhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5202/prmID/172Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:33:30 GMTTue, 27 Jul 2010 16:33:30 GMTJune 18, 2010: Increased Patriot Act Oversight Is Welcome News for Reader Privacy Advocateshttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5112/prmID/172Fri, 18 Jun 2010 16:33:30 GMTFri, 18 Jun 2010 16:33:30 GMTJune 1, 2010: Liu Xiaobo Transferred to Remote Prison in Liaoning Provincehttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5074/prmID/172Tue, 1 Jun 2010 16:33:30 GMTTue, 1 Jun 2010 16:33:30 GMTMay 26, 2010: Burmese Poet Saw Wei Released from Prisonhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5071/prmID/172Wed, 26 May 2010 16:33:30 GMTWed, 26 May 2010 16:33:30 GMTMay 13, 2010: PEN Condemns Sentencing of Journalist Maziar Bahari in Iranhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4994/prmID/172Thu, 13 May 2010 16:33:30 GMTThu, 13 May 2010 16:33:30 GMTApril 20, 2010: Uighur PEN Member Ilham Tohti Barred From Travel Outside Chinahttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4947/prmID/172Tue, 20 Apr 2010 16:33:30 GMTTue, 20 Apr 2010 16:33:30 GMTApril 14, 2010: Imprisoned Burmese Blogger Nay Phone Latt to Receive Top PEN Honorhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4909/prmID/172Wed, 14 Apr 2010 16:33:30 GMTWed, 14 Apr 2010 16:33:30 GMTFebruary 17, 2010: PEN, Free Expression Groups Call on Iran to Open Door to UN Rights Expertshttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4602/prmID/172Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:33:30 GMTWed, 17 Feb 2010 16:33:30 GMTFebruary 11, 2010: PEN American Center Reacts to Court's Rejection of Liu Xiaobo's Appealhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4595/prmID/172Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:33:30 GMTThu, 11 Feb 2010 16:33:30 GMTFebruary 11, 2010: Free Expression Organizations to Iran: Release Jailed Journalists, Writershttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4594/prmID/172Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:33:30 GMTWed, 10 Feb 2010 16:33:30 GMTJanuary 26, 2010: Detained PEN Officer Zhao Shiying Releasedhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4520/prmID/172Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:33:30 GMTTue, 26 Jan 2010 16:33:30 GMTJanuary 20, 2010: PEN Celebrates Victory in Tariq Ramadan Casehttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4509/prmID/172Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:33:30 GMTWed, 20 Jan 2010 16:33:30 GMTJanuary 13, 2010: Tamil Journalist J. S. Tissainayagam Released on Bailhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4484/prmID/172Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:33:30 GMTWed, 13 Jan 2010 16:33:30 GMTDecember 31, 2009: Writers Ring in New Year with Call to Free Liu Xiaobohttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4463/prmID/172Thu, 31 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTThu, 31 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTVerdict Against Liu Xiaobohttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4454/prmID/172Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTWed, 30 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTWriters Rally for Release of Liu Xiaobohttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4453/prmID/172Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTWed, 30 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTDecember 25, 2009: PEN President Appiah Calls Sentencing of Liu Xiaobo a Mockery and a Scandalhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4451/prmID/172Thu, 24 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTThu, 24 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTDecember 23, 2009: World Awaits Verdict in Liu Xiaobo Trialhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4450/prmID/172Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTWed, 23 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTLarry Siems Reads from The Tiananmen Papers by Zhang Liang, Andrew Nathan, and Perry Linkhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4411/prmID/172Wed, 9 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTWed, 9 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTKatie Fishman Reads “My Teacher, My Enemy” by Liao Yiwuhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4410/prmID/172Wed, 9 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTWed, 9 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTHarry Wu reads from Laogai: The Machinery of Repression in Chinahttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4406/prmID/172Wed, 9 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTWed, 9 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTDaniel Meltzer Reads from Will the Boat Sink the Water? by Chen Guidi and Wu Chuntaohttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4405/prmID/172Tue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTIan McMahan Reads from The Private Life of Chairman Mao by Li Zhisuihttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4404/prmID/172Tue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTSharon Olinka Reads from Dragon Fighter by Rebiya Kadeerhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4403/prmID/172Tue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTMichael Scammel Reads from Aandnbsp;China More Just by Gao Zhishenghttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4402/prmID/172Tue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTMaureen Howard Reads from A Higher Kind of Loyalty by Liu Binyanhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4401/prmID/172Tue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTCatherine Porter Reads from Tombstone by Yang Jishenghttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4400/prmID/172Tue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTLouis Nevaer Reads a Letter to PEN by Xinna, Wife of Hadahttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4399/prmID/172Tue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTRemarks and Reading from Egg on Mao by Denise Chonghttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4398/prmID/172Tue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTDavid Auburn Reads from The Courage to Stand Alone by Wei Jingshenghttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4397/prmID/172Tue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTRobert Bernstein Discusses the Importance of Freedom of Expressionhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4396/prmID/172Tue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTHuang Xiang and Karen Swenson Read Two Poems by Huang Xianghttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4392/prmID/172Tue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTMinda Aloff reads “This year, No Losar” by Chad med sha and “Thus, We Vanish!” by Anonymoushttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4394/prmID/172Tue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTAnna Kushner reads from Becoming Madame Mao by Anchee Minhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4395/prmID/172Tue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTVivian Demuth Reads from “How Big a Character is ‘Xin’” by Hu Shigenhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4393/prmID/172Tue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTHuman Rights Book Fair: Introductionhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4391/prmID/172Tue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 8 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTDecember 7, 2009: PEN Renews Calls for Liu Xiaobo’s Releasehttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4390/prmID/172Mon, 7 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTMon, 7 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTHuman Rights Book Fairhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4361/prmID/172Tue, 1 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 1 Dec 2009 16:33:29 GMTNovember 9, 2009: PEN Calls on President Obama to Stand Up for Free Expression in Chinahttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4263/prmID/172Fri, 6 Nov 2009 16:33:29 GMTFri, 6 Nov 2009 16:33:29 GMTOctober 15, 2009:Book Groups Seek Meaningful Reader Privacy Protectionhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/4067/prmID/172Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:33:29 GMTThu, 15 Oct 2009 16:33:29 GMTOctober 2, 2009: PEN Applauds Passage of Congressional Resolution for Liu Xiaobohttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3966/prmID/172Fri, 2 Oct 2009 16:33:29 GMTFri, 2 Oct 2009 16:33:29 GMTSeptember 25, 2009: Reader Privacy Advocates Welcome Patriot Act Reform Measureshttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3905/prmID/172Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:33:29 GMTFri, 25 Sep 2009 16:33:29 GMTSeptember 11, 2009: PEN Presses Yale to Restore Images to Book on Cartoon Controversyhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3876/prmID/172Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:33:29 GMTFri, 11 Sep 2009 16:33:29 GMTSeptember 10, 2009: Writers Freed in Afghanistan, Chinahttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3869/prmID/172Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:33:29 GMTThu, 10 Sep 2009 16:33:29 GMTAugust 18, 2009: PEN American Center Protests Conviction of Guatemalan Publisherhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3778/prmID/172Tue, 18 Aug 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 18 Aug 2009 16:33:29 GMTJuly 17, 2009: Appeals Court Reverses Decision on Exclusion of Foreign Scholar Tariq Ramadanhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3680/prmID/172Fri, 17 Jul 2009 16:33:29 GMTFri, 17 Jul 2009 16:33:29 GMTJuly 16, 2009: 100 International Writers Call for Release of Journalist Maziar Bahari in Iranhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3678/prmID/172Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:33:29 GMTThu, 16 Jul 2009 16:33:29 GMTJuly 15, 2009: PEN American Center Condemns Murder of Natalia Estemirovahttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3674/prmID/172Wed, 15 Jul 2009 16:33:29 GMTWed, 15 Jul 2009 16:33:29 GMTJune 24, 2009: Writers Condemn Formal Arrest of Chinese Colleague Liu Xiaobohttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3579/prmID/172Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:33:29 GMTWed, 24 Jun 2009 16:33:29 GMTMay 3, 2009: On World Press Freedom Day, PEN Launches Americas Campaignhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3491/prmID/172Sun, 3 May 2009 16:33:29 GMTSun, 3 May 2009 16:33:29 GMTApril 29, 2009: Prominent Writer Liu Xiaobo Honored in New Yorkhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3480/prmID/172Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:33:29 GMTWed, 29 Apr 2009 16:33:29 GMTApril 16, 2009: Liu Xiaobo to Receive Top PEN Honorhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3423/prmID/172Mon, 13 Apr 2009 16:33:29 GMTMon, 13 Apr 2009 16:33:29 GMTApril 7, 2009: Book Groups Launch New Effort to Amend Patriot Acthttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3382/prmID/172Tue, 7 Apr 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 7 Apr 2009 16:33:29 GMTApril 1, 2009: PEN Applauds House Passage of Free Flow of Information Acthttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3345/prmID/172Wed, 1 Apr 2009 16:33:29 GMTWed, 1 Apr 2009 16:33:29 GMTMarch 31, 2009: Beijing Writer, PEN VP Jiang Qisheng Detained for Charter 08http://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3343/prmID/172Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 31 Mar 2009 16:33:29 GMTMarch 18, 2009: PEN Presses for End to Ideological Exclusionhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3314/prmID/172Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:33:29 GMTWed, 18 Mar 2009 16:33:29 GMTFebruary 21, 2009: Writers Decry Detentions During Clinton Visit to Chinahttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3146/prmID/172Sat, 21 Feb 2009 16:33:29 GMTSat, 21 Feb 2009 16:33:29 GMTFebruary 17, 2009: Writer Tohti Tunyaz Released From Prison in China a Week Before Clinton Visithttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3138/prmID/172Tue, 17 Feb 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 17 Feb 2009 16:33:29 GMTJanuary 22, 2009: Writers Hail Executive Orders Ending Torture and Illegal Detentionhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3080/prmID/172Thu, 22 Jan 2009 16:33:29 GMTThu, 22 Jan 2009 16:33:29 GMTJanuary 20, 2009: World Authors Call on Chinese Authorities to Release Liu Xiaobohttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3076/prmID/172Tue, 20 Jan 2009 16:33:29 GMTTue, 20 Jan 2009 16:33:29 GMTJanuary 11, 2009: International PEN Statement on the War in Gazahttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3073/prmID/172Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:33:29 GMTFri, 16 Jan 2009 16:33:29 GMTDecember 9, 2008: Leading PEN Member Liu Xiaobo Detained in China on Eve of Human Rights Dayhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/3000/prmID/172Tue, 9 Dec 2008 16:33:28 GMTTue, 9 Dec 2008 16:33:28 GMTNovember 15, 2008:Day of the Imprisoned Writerhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2943/prmID/172Fri, 31 Oct 2008 16:33:28 GMTFri, 31 Oct 2008 16:33:28 GMTOctober 22, 2008:74th International PEN Congress Calls for Cultural Rights, Free Expressionhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2908/prmID/172Wed, 22 Oct 2008 16:33:28 GMTWed, 22 Oct 2008 16:33:28 GMTOctober 17, 2008:PEN: Signs “Discouraging” for Post-Olympics Human Rights Improvements in Chinahttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2896/prmID/172Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:33:28 GMTThu, 16 Oct 2008 16:33:28 GMTOctober 17, 2008:Beyond the Olympics: The Freedom to Write in China, After the Spotlighthttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2894/prmID/172Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:33:28 GMTThu, 16 Oct 2008 16:33:28 GMTJune 13, 2008:PEN's Letter to President Bush and Secretary Rice on Uighur Detaineeshttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2854/prmID/172Tue, 7 Oct 2008 16:33:28 GMTTue, 7 Oct 2008 16:33:28 GMTOctober 7, 2008:Writers Hail Ruling in Favor of Guantanamo Detaineeshttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2855/prmID/172Tue, 7 Oct 2008 16:33:28 GMTTue, 7 Oct 2008 16:33:28 GMTSeptember 24, 2008:Writers Commemorate Burmese Uprisings, Rally for Jailed Colleagueshttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2842/prmID/172Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:33:28 GMTWed, 24 Sep 2008 16:33:28 GMTAugust 8, 2008:PEN Gives Voice to Silenced Writers in China on Eve of the Olympicshttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2745/prmID/172Thu, 7 Aug 2008 16:33:28 GMTThu, 7 Aug 2008 16:33:28 GMTJuly 30, 2008:PEN Protests Censorship at Olympic Press Facilitieshttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2730/prmID/172Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:33:28 GMTWed, 30 Jul 2008 16:33:28 GMTJuly 21, 2008:Chinese Writer Du Daobin Re-Arrested as Crackdown Continueshttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2709/prmID/172Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:33:28 GMTMon, 21 Jul 2008 16:33:28 GMTJuly 10, 2008:PEN Goes to Court to Challenge New Surveillance Lawhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2676/prmID/172Thu, 10 Jul 2008 16:33:28 GMTThu, 10 Jul 2008 16:33:28 GMTJuly 8, 2008:China Fails to Deliver: An Olympic-Year Report Card on Free Expression from PENhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2591/prmID/172Mon, 7 Jul 2008 16:33:28 GMTMon, 7 Jul 2008 16:33:28 GMTJuly 2, 2008:Chinese Journalist Sentenced, Others Prevented From Meeting U.S. Officialshttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2571/prmID/172Wed, 2 Jul 2008 16:33:28 GMTWed, 2 Jul 2008 16:33:28 GMTJune 19, 2008:50 Days Before Olympics, PEN Urges U.S. Action for Writers Jailed in Chinahttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2473/prmID/172Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:33:28 GMTThu, 19 Jun 2008 16:33:28 GMTJune 19, 2008:PEN, Publishers Decry Conviction of Ragip Zarakolu in Turkeyhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2474/prmID/172Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:33:28 GMTThu, 19 Jun 2008 16:33:28 GMTJune 13, 2008:Detentions Escalate at China Quake Sitehttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2445/prmID/172Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:33:28 GMTThu, 12 Jun 2008 16:33:28 GMTMay 28, 2008:PEN Protests Cyber-Attacks Against Woeserhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2395/prmID/172Wed, 28 May 2008 16:33:28 GMTWed, 28 May 2008 16:33:28 GMTMay 22, 2008:Chinese Writer and Professor Guo Quan Detainedhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2392/prmID/172Thu, 22 May 2008 16:33:28 GMTThu, 22 May 2008 16:33:28 GMTMay 12, 2008Chen Daojun Detained as Crackdown Intensifies in China During Olympic Torch Relayhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2376/prmID/172Mon, 12 May 2008 16:33:28 GMTMon, 12 May 2008 16:33:28 GMTMay 6, 2008:Chinese Authorities Detain Writer Zhou Yuanzhihttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2350/prmID/172Tue, 6 May 2008 16:33:28 GMTTue, 6 May 2008 16:33:28 GMTApril 30, 2008:PEN Writer and Chinese Citizen Yu Zhang Denied Entry to Hong Konghttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2346/prmID/172Wed, 30 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTWed, 30 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTApril 24, 2008:PEN Calls Press Conference to Announce Delivery of China Petitionhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2334/prmID/172Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTThu, 24 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTApril 18, 2008:PEN Denounces Detention of Jamyang Kyihttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2323/prmID/172Fri, 18 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTFri, 18 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTApril 12, 2008 | Washington Post | Jailed Chinese Writer To Receive PEN Awardhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2275/prmID/172Mon, 14 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTMon, 14 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTApril 12, 2008 | New York Times | Writer Jailed in China Wins a PEN Awardhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2274/prmID/172Mon, 14 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTMon, 14 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTApril 11, 2008:V.A. Nurse to Receive 2008 PEN/Katherine Anne Porter First Amendment Awardhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2265/prmID/172Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTFri, 11 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTApril 11, 2008:Yang Tongyan to Receive 2008 PEN/Barbara Goldsmith Freedom to Write Awardhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2240/prmID/172Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTFri, 11 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTApril 10, 2008:Zhu Yufu Receives Tougher Sentence After Re-Trialhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2234/prmID/172Thu, 10 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTThu, 10 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTApril 9, 2008:Billy Collins Reads Shi Tao’s “June” as Part of Free Expression Poem Relayhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2222/prmID/172Wed, 9 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTWed, 9 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTApril 1, 2008 | FOXNews | Writers' Group Appeals U.S. Exclusion of UK Authorhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2195/prmID/172Tue, 8 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTTue, 8 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTApril 2, 2008 | New York Times | PEN Rallies Behind Ousted Authorhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2193/prmID/172Tue, 8 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTTue, 8 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTApril 7, 2008 | Bloomberg | Horsley, U.K.'s Incorrigible Memoirist, Finds Advocates at PENhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2192/prmID/172Tue, 8 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTTue, 8 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTMarch 22, 2008 | The Epoch Times | Will Chinese Regime Silence Media's Coverage?http://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2197/prmID/172Tue, 8 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTTue, 8 Apr 2008 16:33:28 GMTMarch 31, 2008: British Author Sebastian Horsley Refused Entry to U.S.http://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2140/prmID/172Mon, 31 Mar 2008 16:33:28 GMTMon, 31 Mar 2008 16:33:28 GMTMarch 31, 2008:PEN Calls on U.S. to Review Exclusion, Admit Banned British Authorhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2139/prmID/172Mon, 31 Mar 2008 16:33:28 GMTMon, 31 Mar 2008 16:33:28 GMTMarch 18, 2008: Trial Reinforces Fears Hu Jia Is Being Silenced for His Writingshttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2076/prmID/172Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:33:28 GMTTue, 18 Mar 2008 16:33:28 GMTMarch 18, 2008: On Fifth Anniversary of Cuba's Black Spring, 28 Writers Still Imprisonedhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2074/prmID/172Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:33:28 GMTTue, 18 Mar 2008 16:33:28 GMTMarch 17, 2008: PEN to China: Let Free Press Tell True Story in Tibethttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/2072/prmID/172Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:33:28 GMTMon, 17 Mar 2008 16:33:28 GMTMarch 8, 2008: International Women's Day: Women Writing Under Surveillance in Chinahttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/1917/prmID/172Thu, 28 Feb 2008 16:33:28 GMTThu, 28 Feb 2008 16:33:28 GMTFebruary 8, 2008: Yu Huafeng Released from Prison in Chinahttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/1897/prmID/172Fri, 8 Feb 2008 16:33:28 GMTFri, 8 Feb 2008 16:33:28 GMTFebruary 6, 2008: PEN Applauds New Law Expanding Iraqi Refugee Processinghttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/1896/prmID/172Wed, 6 Feb 2008 16:33:28 GMTWed, 6 Feb 2008 16:33:28 GMTFebruary 5, 2008: Two Releases, One Conviction, One Indefinite Detentionhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/1895/prmID/172Tue, 5 Feb 2008 16:33:28 GMTTue, 5 Feb 2008 16:33:28 GMTFebruary 1, 2008: James Risen Subpoenaed over Source for Bookhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/1888/prmID/172Fri, 1 Feb 2008 16:33:28 GMTFri, 1 Feb 2008 16:33:28 GMTJanuary 28, 2008:Pamuk Prosecutor Arrested, Charged in Plothttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/1877/prmID/172Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:33:28 GMTMon, 28 Jan 2008 16:33:28 GMT January 18, 2008:PEN Marks First Anniversary of Murder of Armenian-Turkish Journalisthttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/1866/prmID/172Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:33:28 GMTFri, 18 Jan 2008 16:33:28 GMTJanuary 16, 2008:PEN Concerned About Terms of Release of Cyber-Dissident in Chinahttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/1865/prmID/172Wed, 16 Jan 2008 16:33:28 GMTWed, 16 Jan 2008 16:33:28 GMTJanuary 3, 2008: Activist Hu Jia Arrested in China: Number of Jailed Writers Rises to 42http://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/1863/prmID/172Thu, 3 Jan 2008 16:33:28 GMTThu, 3 Jan 2008 16:33:28 GMTMarch 30, 2006 | Lucy Kavaler | A Case Minder Enters a Bizarre Worldhttp://www.pen.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/634/prmID/172Thu, 30 Mar 2006 16:33:26 GMTThu, 30 Mar 2006 16:33:26 GMT