“Looking back, I might have become Sweden’s chess piece, my wonderful life has been ruined and I would never trust the Swedish ever again.” These were the words of detained publisher, Gui Minhai, when the Chinese authorities, for the third time, forced him to parade before the media. Once again, China has shown utter contempt […]
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PEN International promotes literature and freedom of expression and is governed by the PEN Charter and the principles it embodies: unhampered transmission of thought within each nation and between all nations. Founded in 1921, PEN International connects an international community of writers from its secretariat in London. Through Centres in over 100 countries, PEN operates on five continents.