Solidarity

PEN International has a tradition of “Empty Chairs” for those whose voices cannot be heard but must be. During meetin...

PEN Belarus joins the statement of PEN International about PEN member Joakim Medin. By prosecuting Joakim Medin in ab...

‘While we rejoice at the sight of Belarusian writers walking free after experiencing immense suffering, we utterly co...

The Belarusian human rights organization Legal Initiative has submitted an official request to the UN Committee on th...

PEN Belarus joins the statement of PEN International about prison sentence for Mzia Amaglobeli in Georgia. “Mzia Amag...

‘Belarusian culture, language and identity have come under sustained onslaught over the past five years. It is high t...

PEN Belarus joins the statement of PEN International about alarming human rights crisis highlighted by writers’ group...

PEN Belarus joins the statement of PEN International about Kurdish writer Yavuz Ekinci. ‘That Kurdish writer Yavuz Ek...

PEN Belarus joins the statement of PEN International about poet and translator Zviad Ratiani. ‘Zviad Ratiani is facin...

‘Academic freedom, and the fundamental right to freedom of expression and information, are intrinsically linked. The ...

PEN Belarus joins the statement of PEN International about journalist Furkan Karabay. ‘PEN International said it time...

21 May 2025: Journalists Hamza Kaan and Mehmet Üçar have been detained since 26 November 2024 on fabricated terror-re...