Cuenta oficial de PEN International @pen_int para las Américas y el Caribe. Defendemos la #LibertadDeExpresión; promovemos la #Literatura.
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PEN International - Las Américas y el Caribe retweeted
26 Feb 2025
PEN International supports and endorses @PENCanada's letter to Montreal authorities, expressing concern over the charges against writer Yves Engler. The Canadian author was detained on 20 February and is currently out on bail.
26 Feb 2025
PEN Canada has sent the following letter to the mayor and police chief of Montreal, setting out our concerns with the charges brought against Yves Engler, a Canadian writer:
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#Canadá 🇨🇦🚨PEN Internacional respalda la carta de @PENCanada a las autoridades de Montreal, en la que expresa su preocupación por los cargos contra el escritor Yves Engler. El autor canadiense fue detenido el 20 de febrero y actualmente se encuentra en libertad bajo fianza.
26 Feb 2025
PEN Canada has sent the following letter to the mayor and police chief of Montreal, setting out our concerns with the charges brought against Yves Engler, a Canadian writer:
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PEN International - Las Américas y el Caribe retweeted
24 Feb 2025
PEN Canada is concerned that charges have been brought against Yves Engler, a Canadian writer, who has been detained by Montreal police since Thursday in connection with his publicly expressed opinions on the conflict in Gaza.
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms...
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PEN International - Las Américas y el Caribe retweeted
26 Feb 2025
We support @PENamerica in stating that the conviction in the attack on Salman Rushdie is a reminder that violence must never be a response to ideas.
21 Feb 2025
The conviction of Salman Rushdie’s attacker is an important step toward justice for this unparalleled writer and reaffirms that violence can never be the answer to ideas. Our statement: pen.org/press-release/guilty…
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#USA #SalmanRushdie. Apoyamos a @PENAmerica y reafirmamos que la condena por el ataque a @SalmanRushdie es un recordatorio de que la violencia nunca debe ser una respuesta a las ideas.
21 Feb 2025
The conviction of Salman Rushdie’s attacker is an important step toward justice for this unparalleled writer and reaffirms that violence can never be the answer to ideas. Our statement: pen.org/press-release/guilty…
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PEN International - Las Américas y el Caribe retweeted
25 Feb 2025
#Excelente #presentacion de Joaquín Gálvez de su #libro, "¡Cuídate, Cuba, de tu propia #Cuba!" organizada por el #PENClub de #Escritores #Cubanos en el #Exilio @PENCubaExilio. @pen_int @PEN_LAC
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¡Nos vamos! A partir del 27 de febrero, PEN Internacional dejará de publicar en X. Manténgase al día de nuestro trabajo, campañas y defensa de la libertad de expresión uniéndote a nosotros en Bluesky.
Lea nuestra declaración:
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20 Feb 2025
We’re moving! As of February 27th, PEN International will no longer post on X. Stay updated on our work, campaigns, and advocacy for freedom of expression by joining us on Bluesky.
Find out why: pen-international.org/news/p…
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PEN International - Las Américas y el Caribe retweeted
19 Feb 2025
"Autocrats know that culture can be wielded as a weapon or a tool to preserve or erase the stories we tell about who we are and our broader national narratives of identity."
Why Trump’s Culture War on the Kennedy Center Matters, by @LieslGerntholtz usnews.com/opinion/articles/…
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PEN International - Las Américas y el Caribe retweeted
7 Feb 2025
PEN America proudly stands with the Texas Freedom to Read Project and local, state and national partners and allies in affirming our shared commitment to fighting book bans and censorship in the 89th legislative session, and beyond. txftrp.org/joint_coalition_s…
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PEN International - Las Américas y el Caribe retweeted
7 Feb 2025
Join PEN International and @TLRC_PEN in celebrating Indigenous & Minoritised Languages for the 5th annual online Poetry Marathon! Participate with your voice today - send your expression of interest to pen.tlrc@gmail.com by 14 February 2025. Find out more: pen-international.org/news/5…
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PEN International - Las Américas y el Caribe retweeted
29 Jan 2025
Join us for the 5th annual poetry marathon with @TLRC_PEN as we celebrate Indigenous & Minoritised Languages. Contribute your voice and send an expression of interest to pen.tlrc@gmail.com, deadline 14th February.
Find out more: pen-international.org/news/5…
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PEN International - Las Américas y el Caribe retweeted
29 Jan 2025
The Most Banned Picture Books From the 2023-2024 School Year Show 'What’s Really at Stake in the Book Ban Crisis,' says @kasey_meehan, director of PEN America’s Freedom to Read program people.com/see-the-list-of-t… via @people #bannedbooks #notahoax
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PEN International - Las Américas y el Caribe retweeted
29 Jan 2025
We join @pen_int in calling for an investigation into the murder of columnist and professor Alejandro Gallegos León in Mexico and its possible connection to his journalism. We urge authorities to provide protection to his family and colleagues. x.com/PEN_LAC/status/1883944…
La organización hace un llamado urgente a las autoridades federales y locales de México para que brinden protección a familiares y colegas del periodista, y a investigar de inmediato la desaparición y el asesinato, y su posible relación con su labor informativa.
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PEN International - Las Américas y el Caribe retweeted
28 Jan 2025
PEN International shares concerns with @PENamerica over the suspension of U.S. assistance programs. This decision threatens civil society, global freedom of expression, and the vital work of organisations advocating for justice and equality.
Read more:pen.org/press-release/trump-…
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#México 🇲🇽 @pen_int condena el asesinato del periodista, abogado, columnista y profesor universitario Alejandro Gallegos León, tras su desaparición el pasado 24 de enero.
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La organización hace un llamado urgente a las autoridades federales y locales de México para que brinden protección a familiares y colegas del periodista, y a investigar de inmediato la desaparición y el asesinato, y su posible relación con su labor informativa.
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Nos unimos a la exigencia de organizaciones regionales e internacionales al Gobierno de México para que actúe de manera urgente para frenar la violencia contra periodistas.
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PEN International - Las Américas y el Caribe retweeted
22 Jan 2025
La postal que llevo en la mano es un poema de María Cristina Garrido, quién está presa por manifestarse pacíficamente el 11 de julio del 2021. María Cristina es una de los miles de presos políticos que hay en Cuba. Libertad para Garrido.
Libertad para los presos políticos.
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PEN International - Las Américas y el Caribe retweeted
21 Jan 2025
Algérie : l'arrestation et la détention de Boualem Sansal contraires à la liberté d'expression penquebec.org/2025/01/21/alg…
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PEN International - Las Américas y el Caribe retweeted
21 Jan 2025
Next level book banning. Utah. kuer.org/education/2025-01-2…
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