Young Writers Committee - PEN

Young Writers Committee - PEN A worldwide network of young writers, united by PEN International’s century-long legacy to champion freedom of expression, creativity, and solidarity.

Through literature and shared experiences, we amplify each other’s voices to connect across borders A worldwide network of young writers united by PEN International’s 100 year legacy to defend freedom of expression, champion literature and cross border solidarity. At a time when young voices are being ignored or marginalised, we are making space for the youth to hear from their peers around the wo

rld. Through storytelling and exchanging experiences, we aim to amplify each other’s voices and connect across borders, focused on shared challenges into the future.

25/08/2026

by Ege Dündar

15/08/2026
10/08/2026
22/07/2026

15 år har gått siden dagen vi aldri glemmer, 22. juli 2011.

15 år siden 77 mennesker ble drept i regjeringskvartalet og på AUFs sommerleir på Utøya. Fordi de trodde på frihet, likeverd og mangfold.

15 år med traume, sorg og savn for de overlevende og etterlatte. Vi minnes de som ble tatt fra oss, og våre tanker går til de overlevende og deres familier og venner ❤️

I løpet av de siste 15 årene har høyreekstremismen fått større fotfeste i Norge. Denne utviklingen angår oss alle, og vi har et felles ansvar for å motarbeide den.

Vi må stå sammen om å forsvare demokratiet, ytringsfriheten, friheten og likeverdet – verdier som aldri kan tas for gitt.

Vi må ikke tie, vi må ikke glemme 🌹

17/07/2026
27/06/2026
24/06/2026

‘We stand in unwavering solidarity with Mahrang Baloch, a fearless human rights defender whose courageous voice for justice and human rights on behalf of the Baloch people has been met with repression, detention, and silencing by the Government of Pakistan.  Her arrest exposes the deep cris

20/05/2026

‘Alican Uludağ is a well-known and respected figure in Türkiye, whose only “crime” is daring to be a journalist. His targeting is yet another attempt to muzzle independent reporting and instil fear. We

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