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PENamerican
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#WritersResist, defending #FreedomtoWrite in U.S. and everywhere. #Resist infringements on #FirstAmendment and #FreePress. Annual festival: @penworldvoices.
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PEN America
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Too many children in California can't read, lawsuit claims nyti.ms/2zUR2uy
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PEN America
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The @Met_Breuer is to be commended for cooperating with peaceful protesters outside of its exhibit, "creating an opportunity for audiences to come to their own conclusions regarding the work and its creator," said @SuzanneNossel today. pen.org/press-release/…
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PEN America
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In case you missed "Remembering Sam Shepard" last night, here's the play-by-play. twitter.com/rebeccabengal/…
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PEN America
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Paris Review Editor Resigns Amid Inquiry Into His Conduct with Women - nyti.ms/2iZsY6S
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PEN America
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CPJ
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#Sudan targets newspapers, journalists with confiscations and draconian legislation
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PEN America
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Singaporean human rights activist Jolovan Wham is facing a litany of charges including organizing an "unregistered" Skype Q&A and taping pieces of paper to a wall. @VICE spoke with him and three others about the difficulties activists face every day.
vice.com/en_id/article/…
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Scott Dworkin
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LIVE VIDEO: Hundreds of protestors are at the US Capitol demanding they pass a #DreamActNow—looks like there could be a ton of arrests again today.
via @JordanUhl #TheResistance #Resist pscp.tv/w/bPbnrTFlZGpu…
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Freedom of the Press
@FreedomofPress
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We've counted 105 incidents of press freedom violations in the United States in 2017 with @uspresstracker, and the year isn't over.
Support the @uspresstracker in 2018 with a tax-deductible donation:
freedom.press/donate/
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PEN America
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Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy worries that Apple is not fulfilling its "obligation to promote free expression and other basic human rights" in China.
cnbc.com/2017/12/05/app…
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PEN America
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A letter signed by Noam Chomsky, Clive Lewis MP, Peter Tatchell, and others calls for opposition politicians Selahattin Demirtaş and Figen Yüksekdağ to be released from prison.
theguardian.com/world/2017/dec…
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PEN America
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“@MSNBC’s decision to break with @SamSeder over an eight-year-old tweet fits a troubling recent pattern of harsh punishments invoked by media companies for employees’ speech,” said PEN America Executive Director @SuzanneNossel today. Full statement: pen.org/press-release/… pic.twitter.com/spHKGw08IE
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PEN America
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Publisher dropped the book "Silent Invasion: How China is turning Australia into a Puppet State" because they are afraid of retaliation by the Chinese Communist Party.
smh.com.au/comment/the-re…
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PEN America
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Steve Bannon returned to the Sirius XM radio show, an outlet with 32 million subscribers, that he had hosted before joining Trump’s campaign.
nytimes.com/2017/12/05/us/…
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PEN America
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Experts warn that the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity's plan to centralize voter data with a national database could become a target of foreign cyber attacks.
cnn.com/2017/12/05/pol…
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PEN America
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On his “Majority Report” podcast, Sam Seder said he was facing a “smear” led by far-right figure Mike Cernovich that relied on the “willful misinterpretation” of the long-ago tweet.
washingtonpost.com/blogs/erik-wem…
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PEN America
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Dylan Howard has been accused of openly describing his sexual partners in the newsroom, discussing female employees’ sex lives, and forcing women to watch or listen to pornographic material.
washingtonpost.com/business/ap-ex…
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PEN America
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Whistleblower reveals conversation with Michael Flynn, in which Flynn promises Russia sanctions would be “ripped up” as one of Trump’s first administrative acts nytimes.com/2017/12/06/us/…
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PEN America
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Two ways Trump might be great for democracy, according to @mrkwhths bloomberg.com/view/articles/…
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PEN America
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This week, Democrats will try to negotiate with the White House to avoid a government shutdown, and extension of #DACA is on the bargaining table. For #DREAMers with a story to tell: You are not trapped and you are not alone. pic.twitter.com/30I4SDx2lG
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