PEN Centres

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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

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