#IrynaDanylovych , is a human rights defender, journalist, and medical professional. On 29 April 2022, she was abducted, forcibly disappeared, and finally handed down a 7-year sentence in the Russian Federation for her work in occupied #Crimea . On the Day of the #ImprisonedWriter ,
On the Day of the #ImprisonedWriter , PEN America joins PEN International network to advocate for writers jailed for their words. Today, we’re calling on supporters of imprisoned writers worldwide to share their stories and defend their #FreedomToWrite . pen.org/press-release/…
To mark Day of the #ImprisonedWriter , join us and PEN International on 14 November 7pm at Frontline Club to discuss the unjust imprisonment of British citizens & PEN cases, Alaa Abd El-Fattah and Jimmy Lai. With speakers #RichardRatcliffe , Tatyana Eatwell & Sanaa.
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#SoulaimanRaissouni , prominent #Morocco journalist and former editor-in-chief of opposition newspaper Akhbar al-Youm, was sentenced on 9 July 2021 to five years in prison on bogus charges. On the Day of the #ImprisonedWriter , TAKE ACTION for Raissouni: pen-international.org/doiw-2023-soul…
Renowned writer, Nobel Prize Winner, and PEN International Vice President, J.M. Coetzee writes a letter of solidarity to #ImprisonedWriter #IrynaDanylovych . Stand with us, write her a solidarity letter today: forms.gle/aL3XDn657Wxym2… #FreeDanylovych J. M. Coetzee Centre for Creative Practice @John Maxwell Coetzee
Read the moving letter written by Jennifer Clement, author and former PEN International President, to #ImprisonedWriter #GoSherabGyatso . Join in solidarity, write your own letter to Go Sherab Gyatso here: forms.gle/7x3AMSypUnQaPA…
Jennifer Clement
Thanks to everyone who participated in this year’s Day of the #ImprisonedWriter campaign! Your support and solidarity have profoundly helped raise awareness for #MaríaCristinaGarrido , #GoSherabGyatso , #IrynaDanylovych , and #SoulaimanRaissouni . You can continue to take action for
A huge thank you to speakers Sanaa Seif, #RichardRatcliffe , Tatyana Eatwell & Sebastien Lai for taking part in yesterday’s Day of the #ImprisonedWriter event at the Frontline Club, and to everyone who joined us. #FreeAlaa #FreeJimmyLai PEN International
Tibetan #GoSherabGyatso is an #ImprisonedWriter
Join PEN International's Day of the Imprisoned Writer campaign & call on China to free Go Sherab Gyatso!
Show your solidarity at pen-international.org/doiw-2023-go-s…
Join us in solidarity with #ImprisonedWriter #SoulaimanRaissouni , write to the Moroccan authorities, calling on them to:
-Release him immediately and unconditionally and drop all charges against him.
-Ensure he is allowed to receive and send letters, has his confiscated
❗️ ACTION NEEDED ❗️
Join us in solidarity with #ImprisonedWriter #IrynaDanylovych urging your Ministry of Foreign Affairs to:
-Raise her case internationally for her immediate and unconditional release.
-Demand proper medical care for her.
-Speak out for all Ukrainian journalists
🧵 On the Day of the #ImprisonedWriter , we stand with imprisoned Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty journalists Alsu Kurmasheva, Ihar Losik, Andrey Kuznechyk, and Vladyslav Yesypenko. They must be released to their families. #JournalismIsNotACrime
A message on the Day of the #ImprisonedWriter from Kurdish poet, playwright, essayist Ilhan Sami Çomak:
'This will be my last day as an imprisoned writer. Prisons are no place for writers. Please let's not forget them. Let's keep the solidarity effort constant.'
Read the moving letter by Dutch journalist and writer Geert Mak to imprisoned writer #IrynaDanylovych on Day of the #ImprisonedWriter . Join us in solidarity, write your own letter to Danylovych today: forms.gle/D8qMQofMmUwnfQ… Geert Mak
Bestselling author and President of the European Writers' Council, Nina George, writes a moving solidarity letter to #ImprisonedWriter , #IrynaDanylovych . On Day of the Imprisoned Writer, join George, write a solidarity letter to Danylovych: forms.gle/aL3XDn657Wxym2… Nina George
November 15 is the Day of the #ImprisonedWriter . PEN International, a worldwide association of writers, highlights 4 journalists who have been imprisoned in regions from Crimea to Tibet, urging their release.
#MaríaCristinaGarrido participated in nation-wide peace protests in #Cuba on July 11, 2021. In retaliation, she was sentenced to 7 years imprisonment on March 10, 2022. On the Day of the #ImprisonedWriter , take action demanding her release: artistsatriskconnection.org/story/day-of-t…
Join us tomorrow to mark Day of the #ImprisonedWriter , with PEN International at the Frontline Club. With speakers #RichardRatcliffe , Tatyana Eatwell & Sanaa.
Book now: englishpen.org/posts/events/d…
On the Day of the #ImprisonedWriter , Index will be sharing #LettersFromBelarus to highlight the work we do to actively share the work of those imprisoned for defending #FreedomOfExpression .
You can read all the letters here:
indexoncensorship.org/campaigns/lett…