When I first met Jennifer Clement, our conversation swirled from nostalgic memories of New York City to the vital work she’s done as president of PEN International. We met this past February in the Lafayette […]
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Three journalists and academics who spoke against the Erdoğan regime have been sentenced to life in prison
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On the one-year anniversary of Turkey’s failed coup, columnist Tarık Günersel discusses ongoing public and institutional responses to the government’s policies.
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Columnist Tarik Günersel discusses Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s visit to the White House, the blocking of Wikipedia in Turkey, and the resulting protests to fight for freedom of speech and information.
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Following the fraudulent referendum, the government detained several protesters from their homes. Anyone critical of the fraud is considered a traitor. How dare you question the wisdom and rightfulness of Chief Erdoğan?
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As the definition of truth itself is being questioned, the Erdoğan-led AK Party government threatens a free press and the secular regime.
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“We’re a nation of dreamers, all of us.” -Adriana Ramirez, winner of the 2015 PEN/Fusion Emerging Writer’s Prize.
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