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Dzianis Ivašyn

Dzianis Ivašyn is a journalist, blogger, poet, and winner of the 2024 Francišak Alachnovič Award for A Cycle of Priso...

Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (1-15 November 2024)

As of 15 November 2024, at least 170 cultural figures, including not less than 38 People of Word, were behind bars, a...

Nagroda im. Jerzego Giedroycia. Gala wręczenia i wydarzenia towarzyszące

26/11/2024 wtorek 19.00 Gdańsk, pl. Solidarności 1 Europejskie Centrum Solidarności Nagroda im. Jerzego Giedroycia to...

PEN Belarus Statement on the Day of the Imprisoned Writer

[БЕЛ] Заява Беларускага ПЭНа на Дзень пісьменніка ў няволі [PL] Oświadczenie Białoruskiego PEN z okazji Dnia Uwięzion...

Oświadczenie Białoruskiego PEN z okazji Dnia Uwięzionego Pisarza

[БЕЛ] Заява Беларускага ПЭНа на Дзень пісьменніка ў няволі [ENG] PEN Belarus Statement on the Day of the Imprisoned W...

Take Action for Kaciaryna Andrejeva (Bachvałava) (Belarus)

Name: Kaciaryna Andrejeva (Bachvałava) Occupation: Journalist, writer, poet Situation: Imprisoned #KaciarynaAndrejeva...

Monitoring violations of cultural and human rights of cultural workers. Belarus, January – September 2024

The report is based on the information collected by the PEN Belarus monitors from open sources (89% of facts), throug...

The statement on the recognition of 14 people as political prisoners

Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community November 5, 2024 In connection with information about charge...

Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (15-31 October 2024)

As of 31 October 2024, at least 168 cultural figures, including not less than 38 People of Word, were behind bars. Jo...

Ihar Iljaš

Born on 18 July 1988. Journalist, a philosopher by education, co-author of the documentary book Belarusian Donbas (K....

The statement on the recognition of nine people as political prisoners

Statement by the human rights community of Belarus October 30, 2024 We, representatives of the Belarusian human right...

Serbia: Urgently investigate threats against KROKODIL Centre for Contemporary Literature

PEN Belarus joins the statement of PEN International about threats against KROKODIL Centre for Contemporary Literatur...