Despite three previous acquittals, Turkish writer Pınar Selek has - TopicsExpress



          

Despite three previous acquittals, Turkish writer Pınar Selek has been on trial for 16 years over a 1998 explosion ruled an accident by authorities. Why? Because Selek criticizes her government’s policies in her writing. Selek is one of hundreds of writers who can count on PEN to speak out against repressive government tactics to silence their ideas. Help us stand up for writers like Selek by including PEN in your 2014 year-end giving.
Posted on: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 17:00:01 +0000

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