This is one of the cases highlighted by PEN on the Day of the Imprisoned Writer 2016. Read about the other cases here. In October 2015, publisher Gui Minhai disappeared from his holiday home in Thailand. Three months later he...
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London, 6 January 2016 An upsurge in cases of possible enforced disappearances in China in the context of an ongoing crackdown on dissent is deeply worrying, PEN International, the global writers’ organisation said today. Since November 2015, five Chinese writers,...
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RAN 15/15 23 December 2015 PEN International is deeply concerned at the news that prominent Chinese author Wang Lixiong was barred from traveling to Japan on 16 December 2015 apparently due to concerns that his visit would “damage national security.”...
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PEN South Africa strongly supports the call for the release of Liu Xiaobo and Liu Xia. In view of the growing close trade and business relationships between South Africa and China, we draw the attention of South Africans to this...
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September 18, 2015 His Excellency Mr Xi Jinping President of the People’s Republic of China Zhongnanhai, Xichengqu Beijing The People’s Republic of China Your Excellency, As you undertake your first state visit to the United States, we the undersigned, as...
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