#Event : Join us on April 25, 2024, from 4:30 to 6 PM for a vital reception hosted by the Coalition For Women In Journalism, RFE/RL, and other leading press freedom organizations. Together, we stand with jailed journalists worldwide.
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For #WorldPressFreedomDay , we must recognize that #OnlineAbuse threatens a free & independent press. To better support journalists facing harassment online, join PEN America and Right To Be’s Bystander Training on 5/3 at 4 p.m. ET. Register here: righttobe.org/events/bystand…

As local news outlets fold across the country, student journalism is playing an increasingly vital role in local coverage.

Here are some tips from our journalism and disinformation team for student reporters:

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All singers and artists in the world must rise up to save #ToomajSalehi from an unjust #execuction . AGMA, lady Taylor Swift and U2 please help out.
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Join us & the AZ chapter of PEN America 3-5p Sat. 5/25 poisonedpen to hear 5 journalists who wrote, published books tell how they did it! Admission free, but RSVP required. Details: wp.me/pzYUS-11N Christina Estes Jeremy Duda @tgsterling ruelaswritings maren showkeir

New PEN America Report: School Book Bans at Record Levels. Take-aways: 4,000+ bans this year based on claims of “porn' & 'woke ideology.”
#SCBWI #WritingCommunity
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In #Brazil , a rise in #BookBans has sparked concern. In one ex., the Uni of Rio Verde in Goiás removed Marçal Aquino's book “Eu recebia as piores notícias dos seus lindos lábios” following criticism from a right-wing deputy. Learn more: pen-international.org/news/pens-glob…
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A victory for students in Illinois!