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PEN America and PEN Sydney Join More than 170 Writers Calling for the Release of Iranian Poet Ali Asadollahi and Other Writers Imprisoned in Iran

PEN America and PEN Sydney today joined more than 170 writers and scholars worldwide–including Azar Nafisi, Shahriar Madanipour, Hisham Matar, Orhan Pamuk, Moniroo Ravanipour, Peter Sloterdjik, Bela Tarr, and Jia Zhangke–calling for the release of Ali Asadollahi, a noted poet and member of the Iranian Writers Association (IWA), as well as other unjustly detained writers in Iran.
United States New South Wales Bela Tarr Peter Sloterdjik Anisha Asadollahi Atefeh Chaharmahalian
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With President Biden's Signature, 'Burma Act' Becomes Law With Aim of Holding Military Accountable and Supporting A Democratic Myanmar

With President Biden’s signing of the ā€˜BURMA Act’ today, the United States signals its intent to hold the Myanmar military accountable for human rights violations and support the struggle for democracy. Together with writers, artists, and human rights defenders, PEN America worked to gain support in Congress for the bill, culminating in a Myanmar delegation from the creative community that traveled to Washington last summer.
United States New York Gregory Meeks Laura Schroeder Suzanne Trimel Steve Chabot
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Deep Concern Over Multiple Arrests of Writers, Artists, Musicians in Iran, Related to Repression Of Mass Protests Since September

PEN America is deeply concerned by reports of multiple arbitrary arrests of writers, creative artists, and former political prisoners in Iran in recent weeks—including blogger Hossein Ronaghi and poet Atefeh Chaharmahalian—in the widespread repression of protesters supporting women’s rights and free expression, following the death of Mahsa (Jhina) Amini on September 16.Ā Ā 
Sistan Va Baluchestan United States Karin Deutsch Karlekar Mahsa Jhina Amini Mahsa Amini Golrokh Ebrahimi Iraee
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