Resisting censorship in Turkey
6 – 7.30pm, 30 November 2019 Free Word Centre, 60 Farringdon Road, London, EC1R 3GA£5 Freedom of expression in Turkey is rapidly deteriorating. Independent media has been all but wiped …
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Turkey: Ahmet Altan’s re-arrest is a direct attack on freedom of expression
On Tuesday 12 November, an Istanbul court decided to re-arrest Turkish writer and journalist Ahmet Altan, just eight days after he was released from prison. Daniel Gorman, Director of English …
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2019 Annual General Meeting (AGM)
English PEN Annual General Meeting 2019 Date and time: Tuesday 3 December 2019, 5-6pm Location: Free Word, 60 Farringdon Road, London EC1R 3GA We’re delighted to invite members of English …
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Read the poems from 20:20 Vision project
20:20 is a new multimedia arts and heritage project from Salusbury World Refugee Centre, collecting and exploring the oral histories of 20 refugee families over 20 years. Supported by The National Lottery …
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