The Hate Speech Toolkit – Practical advice for people who are being harrassed online
Finnish PEN has published The Hate Speech Toolkit, which was presented at the meeting of the peace committees in Bled....
Moomin Characters Ltd is a sponsor of PEN International’s Centenary
PEN International’s press release in English
Siarhej Budkin: 35 000 shots in 10 months
Shot 1 The border between two countries. A plot of land in the borderland is well ploughed to see whether...
Ak Welsapar: Love in Lilac
A novella The sun rose higher and in the lilac garden everything was painfully familiar. Arslan had only to close...
Enough is enough
MITTA ON TÄYSI! ENOUGH IS ENOUGH! STATEMENT OF THE CULTURE AND EVENT INDUSTRY 3.6.2021 The pandemic has plagued the whole...
Kolme toivomusta / Tre önskningar / Three wishes
Kolme toivomusta suomeksi Tre önskningar på svenska What would you as a woman wish for on the International Women´s Day?...
PEN Resolution on China
The Assembly of Delegates of PEN International, on its 86 th annual Congress online, 2 to 6 November 2020; PEN...
Finnish PEN participated in the discussion on the recent situation in Belarus
The vice president of Finnish PEN, Oula Silvennoinen participated the webinar “Human rights and freedom of the media in Belarus”....
Finnish PEN calls for the immediate release of our honorary member Nasrin Sotoudeh
Finnish PEN calls for the immediate and unconditional release of writer, human rights lawyer, activist and Finnish PEN honorary member...
Kianoush Ramezani: Freedom after Expression: a new challenge
In 2006, I was invited to give a speech about Muhammad Cartoons and freedom of speech, at the Central European...
Ale Díaz: My Odyssey in the Migration System
My name is Alejandro Díaz Ortiz, I am a Puerto Rican artist, musician, songwriter, graphic designer and a filmmaker who...
Claudia Morales: Erlin Mejía – Walking the refugee’s destiny
Erlin Armando Mejia Andino landed in Sweden three years ago, he is a 25 years old Honduran-born human rights activist...
Joonas Maristo: Sananvapaus ja vastuu – tutkijan paikka vapaana?
Koronakriisi on opettanut meille ainakin kaksi asiaa. Ensinnäkin, maailma voi muuttua ja sitä voidaan muuttaa hyvin nopeasti. Toiseksi, kriisin vaikutukset...
Julian Assangen oikeudenkäynti luovutuksesta Yhdysvaltoihin siirtyi syyskuulle
Oikeudenkäynti Wikileaksin perustaja Julian Assangen luovuttamisesta Britanniasta Yhdysvaltoihin siirtyi toukokuulta syyskuulle. Lontoolainen oikeusistuin aloitti luovutuspyynnön käsittelyn jo helmikuussa. Yhdysvallat on...
Judyth Hill: The Hand That Holds the Pen Can Rock the World
I believe in Writers. Because we can speak softly and loudly and not carry a big stick. Because we can...
Yaseen Ghaleb: Cc: NO BODY
Cc: NO BODY 2020, Yaseen Ghaleb 1 Have you heard the voice of rose? Open your glass ears, release your...
Tom Dodd: The UK is committed to promoting the rights of LGBT people
The UK is widely recognised as a global champion of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) rights. We are committed...
Our Golden Language – a panel discussion on Sámi literature at the Ijahis idja festival in Inari on 16 Aug 2019
Our Golden Language – Finnish PEN organises a panel discussion on Sámi literature at the indigenous peoples’ music festival Ijahis...
Clas Zilliacus: Hemma överallt
PENs WiP (Writers in Prison) Committees och nätverket ICORN (International Cities of Refuge Network) möttes i Rotterdam 29 – 31...
Nancy Saili is visiting LIWRE as a guest of the Finnish PEN
Nancy Saili from Zambia is visiting Lahti International Writers’ Reunion as a guest of the Finnish PEN. This is her...