(Approved by the Assembly of Delegates of PEN International, meeting at its 84th World Congress, in Pune, India from 25-29 September 2018)
PEN International has for many years expressed concern about serious and sweeping restrictions on freedom of expression in the People’s Republic of China (PRC), including through resolutions adopted at its annual Congresses, most recently at its 83rd World Congress in September 2017. Continue reading
PEN International: Resolution on the People’s Republic of China (2018)已关闭评论
Posted in Headlines, PEN International News, Press Freedom
Tagged China, Congress, India, PEN International
This PEN Center shall be a nongovernmental, nonprofit and nonpartisan organization beyond borders based on free association of those (generalized below as the Workers of Chinese Literature) who write, edit, translate, research and publish literature work in Chinese worldwide.
Pen name CAO Dapao
Sex Male
Birth date 1985-04-23
Birth place Yangjian Village, Tinghu District, Yancheng City, Jiangsu Province
Resident place Chejiabi, Xishan District, Kunming City, Yunnan Province Continue reading
On September 26, 2018, the Hubei Provincial High People’s Court upheld a lower court’s ruling on veteran rights activist Qin Yongmin’s case: conviction of subversion of state power, a 13-year prison term, and three years of post-release deprivation of political rights. Continue reading
Final Verdict on Qin Yongmin from the Hubei Provincial High People’s Court已关闭评论
Posted in Headlines, Subversion, Subversion, Writers in Prison
Tagged appeal, Hubei, QIN YONGMIN, verdict, Wuhan
