February 2024
February 17, 2024
PEN America Condemns the Imprisonment of Sepideh Rashno; Parastoo Farah: Standing for Freedom is More Beautiful than Freedom Itself
PEN America condemned the imprisonment of Iranian poet and activist Sepideh Rashno, who received a sentence of three years and 11 months for opposing mandatory…
February 7, 2024
PEN America Calls for the Release of Vafa Ahmadpour, Iranian Protest Rapper
PEN America has condemned the arrest of Iranian protest rapper Vafa Ahmadpour and called for his immediate release. Ahmadpour's detention is part of a broader…