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Because Writers Speak their Minds

The Writers in Prison Committee celebrates 50 years of defending freedom of expression with year-long campaign
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Freedom to Write in the Americas

Freedom to write in the Americas 2009

The Writers in Prison Committee's campaign for freedom of expression in the Americas
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