Entries are now open for the Flash Fiction category of the 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature. In today’s fast paced world where communication is right at our finger tips through the use of smart devices; phones, tablets and the likes,...
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PEN South Africa has concerns about the Copyright Amendment Bill which the government plans to introduce to bring about changes to copyright law. A major issue is the proposal to invest perpetual copyright in the state when the owner of...
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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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Statement from PEN America Centre: September 18, 2015 As President Obama prepares to welcome Xi Jinping on his first official visit to the United States next week, PEN American Center has released an open letter to the Chinese president demanding...
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RAPID ACTION NETWORK 14 September 2015 RAN 11/15 PEN International is deeply concerned that Vladimir Kozlov, Kazakh journalist, human rights defender and a leader of Alga!, a political opposition party who is serving a lengthy prison sentence for his peaceful...
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