Statement from PEN International 17 October 2017 Anti-corruption activists, press freedom advocates and investigative journalists from around the world condemn the barbaric murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia, an investigative journalist from Malta who courageously exposed organised crime and corruption in...
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The Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin has received a $195,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to digitise the PEN International and English PEN archives and make them available. Professor Peter D....
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Our colleagues at English PEN have announced that the PEN Pinter prize, which was previously only open to writers from Britain, has been extended to include writers from the Commonwealth and the Republic of Ireland. They have also announced that...
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Prominent academic and blogger Dr Abduljalil Al-Singace, who promotes human rights in Bahrain, was arrested in 2011 for his participation in the peaceful Arab Spring protests. During his initial detention security officials subjected him to torture and ill-treatment and in...
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