PEN Centres

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branch of PEN International network of writers' organizations

PEN Centres are national or regional branches of the international writers’ organization PEN, dedicated to promoting literature, defending freedom of expression, and supporting writers in their respective countries.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Esperanto PEN Centre	1
PEN (Poets, Essayists, Novelists)	1
PEN Centres canonical	1
Swedish PEN	1

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	branch of PEN International ⓘ network of writers' organizations ⓘ
collaboratesWith	human rights organizations ⓘ literary festivals ⓘ other PEN Centres ⓘ publishers and cultural institutions ⓘ
followsCharter	PEN Charter NERFINISHED ⓘ
followsPrinciple	freedom of expression ⓘ international cooperation ⓘ literary solidarity ⓘ non-political party alignment ⓘ
hasActivity	campaigning for release of imprisoned writers ⓘ documenting cases of persecution ⓘ organizing readings and festivals ⓘ promoting translation and multilingualism ⓘ providing advocacy training ⓘ providing emergency grants ⓘ providing legal support ⓘ publishing reports on free expression ⓘ running writers-in-exile programs ⓘ submitting reports to international bodies ⓘ
hasAffiliation	PEN International Assembly of Delegates NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasGovernance	elected board or committee ⓘ
hasMemberType	bloggers ⓘ digital writers ⓘ editors ⓘ essayists ⓘ journalists ⓘ novelists ⓘ playwrights ⓘ poets ⓘ publishers ⓘ screenwriters ⓘ translators ⓘ writers ⓘ
hasPurpose	advocate for imprisoned writers ⓘ defend freedom of expression ⓘ engage in advocacy and campaigning ⓘ foster literary exchange ⓘ monitor violations of free expression ⓘ oppose censorship ⓘ organize literary events ⓘ promote linguistic rights ⓘ promote literature ⓘ protect writers at risk ⓘ provide solidarity to persecuted writers ⓘ publish literary works ⓘ support refugee and exiled writers ⓘ support translators and journalists ⓘ support writers ⓘ
hasStructure	democratically governed body ⓘ independent national association ⓘ
operatesIn	national level ⓘ regional level ⓘ
partOf	PEN International NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

PEN → hasSubOrganization → PEN Centres ⓘ

Ola Larsmo → memberOf → PEN Centres ⓘ

this entity surface form: Swedish PEN

PEN USA Lifetime Achievement Award → namedAfter → PEN Centres ⓘ

this entity surface form: PEN (Poets, Essayists, Novelists)

Esperanto literature → isSupportedBy → PEN Centres ⓘ

this entity surface form: Esperanto PEN Centre