PEN Declaration on Translation Rights
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The PEN Declaration on Translation Rights is an ethical charter by PEN International that outlines principles to protect and promote the rights, freedoms, and fair treatment of literary translators worldwide.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
declaration
ⓘ
document on translators' rights ⓘ ethical charter ⓘ |
| aim |
to encourage fair contracts for translators
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to promote ethical practices in literary translation ⓘ to promote fair treatment of literary translators ⓘ to promote freedom of expression in translation ⓘ to protect the rights of literary translators ⓘ to recognize the creative contribution of translators ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
literary institutions
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literary translators worldwide ⓘ publishers of translated literature ⓘ |
| author | PEN International NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| callsFor |
fair contracts for translators
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inclusion of translators in cultural policy discussions ⓘ proper attribution of translators' names ⓘ protection of translators from political pressure ⓘ respect for translators' copyright ⓘ transparent working conditions for translators ⓘ |
| defines |
principles for fair remuneration of translators
ⓘ
principles for moral rights of translators ⓘ principles for recognition of translators' authorship ⓘ principles for the promotion of translators' freedoms ⓘ principles for the protection of literary translators ⓘ |
| hasEthicalFocus |
non-discrimination against translators
ⓘ
professional standards in translation ⓘ respect for translators' integrity ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| promotes |
awareness of translators' contributions to literature
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dialogue between authors, translators, and publishers ⓘ |
| publisher | PEN International NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizes |
the translator as a creative author
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the translator's moral rights ⓘ the translator's right to be credited ⓘ the translator's right to fair remuneration ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
PEN International
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
PEN International Charter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
authors' rights
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ethical standards in translation ⓘ freedom of expression ⓘ literary translation ⓘ translation rights ⓘ translators' rights ⓘ |
| supports |
cultural diversity
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freedom from censorship in translation ⓘ freedom to choose works to translate ⓘ freedom to translate ⓘ linguistic diversity ⓘ |
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