Digital media have enabled writers to reach new audiences around the globe, but the promise of these technologies can come at a terrible cost: governments are increasingly imprisoning and persecuting writers for what they write, blog, and post online. Below are revealing statistics from PEN's case lists over the past 12 years.
Digital media have enabled writers to reach new audiences around the globe, but the promise of these technologies can come at a terrible cost: governments are increasingly imprisoning and persecuting writers for what they write, blog, and post online. Below are revealing statistics from PEN’s case lists over the past 12 years.