PEN International

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:learned_society
gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:PEN
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:PEN_Canada
gptkb:PEN_Center_Germany
gptkb:PEN_International_Writers_in_Prison_Committee
gptkb:PEN_South_Africa
gptkb:PEN_Ukraine
gptkb:PEN_America
gptkb:English_PEN
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:PEN_International_Congress
gptkbp:awards gptkb:PEN/Barbara_Goldsmith_Freedom_to_Write_Award
gptkb:PEN/Heim_Translation_Fund_Grants
gptkb:PEN_International_Writers_in_Prison_Award
gptkb:PEN_Pinter_Prize
gptkb:PEN_Literary_Awards
gptkbp:focus gptkb:literature
gptkb:treaty
education
human rights
translator
literary festivals
publications
cultural exchange
freedom of expression
advocacy for freedom to write
campaigns against censorship
literary advocacy
literary awards
literary readings
promotion of linguistic rights
protection of minority languages
solidarity with writers at risk
support for exiled writers
support for persecuted writers
writers in prison
gptkbp:founded 1921
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Catherine_Amy_Dawson_Scott
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label PEN International
gptkbp:legalStatus registered charity in England and Wales
gptkbp:membership over 100 PEN Centres worldwide
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Poets,_Essayists,_Novelists
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Alice_Munro
gptkb:Arthur_Miller
gptkb:Bob_Dylan
gptkb:Doris_Lessing
gptkb:Günter_Grass
gptkb:Gabriel_García_Márquez
gptkb:Harold_Pinter
gptkb:Kazuo_Ishiguro
gptkb:Louise_Glück
gptkb:Margaret_Atwood
gptkb:Mario_Vargas_Llosa
gptkb:Olga_Tokarczuk
gptkb:Orhan_Pamuk
gptkb:Salman_Rushdie
gptkb:Seamus_Heaney
gptkb:Svetlana_Alexievich
gptkb:Toni_Morrison
gptkb:V._S._Naipaul
gptkb:Wole_Soyinka
gptkb:J._M._Coetzee
gptkb:Herta_Müller
gptkb:Annie_Ernaux
gptkb:Chinua_Achebe
gptkb:Jean-Marie_Gustave_Le_Clézio
gptkb:Jon_Fosse
gptkb:Mo_Yan
gptkb:Patrick_Modiano
gptkb:Peter_Handke
gptkb:Nadine_Gordimer
gptkb:Ngũgĩ_wa_Thiong'o
José Saramago
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:president gptkb:Burhan_Sönmez
gptkbp:purpose promote literature
defend freedom of expression
gptkbp:regionServed worldwide
gptkbp:status gptkb:charity
gptkbp:website https://pen-international.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yaşar_Kemal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4