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WiPC issues a call for solidarity for persecuted writers Sources News Release http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR650.htm Publisher:  Writers in Prison Committee of International PEN (WiPC) Date Written:  13/11/09 Year Published:  2009   Resource Type:  Article/Report/Letter To mark the Day of the Imprisoned Writer (DoIW) on 15 November, the Writers in Prison Committee of International PEN (WiPC) is highlighting the cases of imprisoned writers and honouring those who have been slain for defending free speech. Abstract:  To mark the Day of the Imprisoned Writer (DoIW) on 15 November, the Writers in Prison Committee of International PEN (WiPC) is highlighting the cases of imprisoned writers and honouring those who have been slain for defending free speech. WiPC is calling on all activists and writers to show solidarity on behalf of persecuted writers by sending appeals to authorities. This year WiPC is shining a spotlight on five people from around the world. WiPC is urgently asking for help for two dissidents... To read the full release go to http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR650.htm Topics Freedom of Expression Political Prisoners/Prisoners of Conscience Writers

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