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Monitoring of violations of cultural rights and human rights of cultural figures. Belarus, January – March 2025
This report is based on aggregated information collected by the PEN Belarus monitoring group during the first three m...
Türkiye: Free PEN member Joakim Medin
PEN Belarus joins the statement of PEN International about PEN Sweden member Joakim Medin. ‘By prosecuting Joakim Med...
Jana Cehła (released)
Writer, author of fairy tales, journalist of Litaratura i mastactva newspaper, and founder of a magazine about young ...
Serbia: End chilling crackdown on peaceful dissent
PEN Belarus joins the statement of PEN International about Serbia. ‘PEN International urges the Serbian authorities t...
Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (1-15 April 2025)
As of 15 April 2025, at least 165 cultural figures, including not less than 36 writers, were not free – imprisoned or...
UPR-2025: Report by Belarusian NGOs on the Human Rights Situation in Belarus
A coalition of Belarusian NGOs has submitted a joint report on Belarus’s fulfillment of its human rights obligations ...
Banned books
Literature included in the ‘extremist materials’ list in Belarus: (Here we include works of fiction, hist...
Georgian authorities must lift all restrictions imposed on Human Rights House Tbilisi
Members of the Network of Human Rights Houses condemn the recent actions of the Georgian authorities against independ...
Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (15-31 March 2025)
As of 31 March 2025, at least 165 cultural figures, including not less than 36 writers, were not free – imprisoned or...
Mikoła Dziadok
Author of the book Colors of the Parallel World, blogger, author of the newspaper Novy Chas, activist of an anarchist...
Warsztat Tłumaczeniowy – pierwsze spotkanie na żywo w Warszawie!
To w końcu się wydarzy! Po serii zajęć online przenosimy się do rzeczywistości i spotykamy offline! Jeśli jesteś tłum...
Türkiye: Alarming crackdown on peaceful expression condemned
PEN Belarus joins the statement of PEN International about the brutal onslaught on peaceful expression in Türkiye. “P...