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Executive Summary On February 1, 2021, Myanmar’s military launched a violent coup to overthrow the country’s democratically-elected government in response…
This was my fifth time to Burma. I had come to cover Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s release from house…
Senator Inhofe, Acting Chairman Rep. Mac Thornberry, Chairman Senate Armed Services Committee …
Salman Rushdie, Orhan Pamuk, Kiran Desai, Siri Hustvedt, Joseph Lelyveld, Paulo Sergio Pinheiro, and George Packer shared the stage of…
Laura Schroeder, senior manager of Legislative Affairs at PEN America, said: “The BURMA Act is an important step to hold…
Maureen Aung-thwin, director of the Open Society Institute’s Burma Project/Southeast Asia Initiative, discusses the suppression of free expression in Burma…
“The past is not dead. It is not even past,” according to one of Faulkner’s characters. In writing “Bombay’s Republic”,…
Read the summary >> This report reflects PEN America’s 2021 Index findings. For our complete, up-to-date database, see the Writers at…
Salman Rushdie offers concluding remarks to Reading Burma: A Benefit for Cyclone Relief and Freedom of Expression in Burma, and…
