Written by Our Correspondent
TUE,17 JUNE 2014
Whose side are they on?
Beijing mouthpieces given more space and prominence Continue reading
Written by Our Correspondent
TUE,17 JUNE 2014
Whose side are they on?
Beijing mouthpieces given more space and prominence Continue reading
Posted in Headlines, Hong Kong Democracy, Press Freedom
TWEET! #KeepingScore #Mexico must bring perpetrators of all attacks and murders of journalists and writers to justice @EPN
All statistics and cases used for the Keeping Score campaign have been selected from the Case List.
PEN_BWC_Mexico 2 Continue reading
Posted June 16th, 2014 by English PEN staff & filed under Campaigns.
English PEN joins PEN Mexico in protesting the murder of journalist Jorge Torres Palacios who was found dead on 2 June 2014. Continue reading
Mexico: Jorge Torres Palacios found dead in Guerrero已关闭评论
Posted in PEN International News
Tagged Jorge Torres Palacios, Mexico
BY WILLIAM WAN June 16
BEIJING — Like most Internet memes, the leg-gun pose that has caught on in China is hard to describe (much less explain).
It involves taking a selfie while holding your leg up as though aiming it like a rifle. Continue reading
IAN JOHNSON 06.02.14
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Activist Hu Jia in Beijing, April 2014. Continue reading
You Won’t Get Near Tiananmen!’: Hu Jia on the Continuing Crackdown已关闭评论
Posted in Headlines, June 4th Commemoration
2014-06-17
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (L) stands with his lawyer Pu Zhiqiang as he leaves for court in Beijing, July 20, 2012.
AFP
Chinese lawyers have launched a signature campaign against moves Continue reading
Chinese Lawyers Lodge Formal Complaint Over New Rules已关闭评论
Posted in Headlines, Human Rights Lawyer, June 4th Commemoration
Tagged June 4th, Pu Zhiqiang, Tiananmen
Detentions of artist Ai Weiwei’s lawyer and numerous others reveal Beijing’s fear about growth in rights activism, says
Tania Branigan in Beijing
theguardian.com, Tuesday 17 June 2014 10.09 EDT
Posted in Headlines, Human Rights Lawyer, June 4th Commemoration
Tagged Human Rights Lawyer, June 4th, Pu Zhiqiang, Tiananmen
PUBLISHED ON JUNE 16, 2014
Over the next month, PEN will be highlighting titles that have been longlisted for the 2014 PEN Literary Awards as a helpful guide for your summer reading. Continue reading
Recommended Reading: Poetry in Translation已关闭评论
Posted in PEN International News
Tagged Poetry, Translation