Photograph of PAN and TLRC meeting members courtesy of PEN International By Raymond Louw, PEN SA Vice-President The PAN meeting was held in advance of a meeting by the PEN International Translation and Linguistic Rights Committee under the title: In...
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Photograph: Swedish Minister of Culture and Democracy Alice Bah Kuhnke speaking at the ‘Raising key issues for transforming children’s literacy and literature’ dialogue, January 2016. This year PEN SA and the Project for the Study of Alternative Education in South...
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3 May 2016 PEN SA would like to note the following in addition to the below statement: “One bright spot in the media picture in Southern Africa is the announcement by the ruling African National Congress in South Africa that...
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Photograph of PAN and TLRC meeting members courtesy of PEN International On 10 and 11 March, PEN’s Translation and Linguistic Rights Committee (TLRC) met in Johannesburg for its annual meeting, which was held at the University of the Witwatersrand following...
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By Mark Heywood, based on a speech delivered to the PEN Africa Network (PAN) meeting held in Johannesburg, 9 March 2016. Published originally on Daily Maverick This week the sentencing of 17 writers, academics, artists and activists by a court...
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