Jo Glanville is Director of English PEN and joined the organization in September 2012 from Index on Censorship, where she served as an award-winning Editor since 2006.
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Editorial - Natasha Schmidt Letters from the outside - Tom Stoppard A line to the writers in prison Power of the pen - Carole Seymour-Jones Fifty years of defending writers Eyewitness - Moris Farhi On Faraj Sarkoohi Two for the Road - Maureen Freely Harold Pinter and Arthur Miller in Turkey Survival in prison - Anne Sebba Bearing witness Language under arrest - Mohamed Nasheed A new language of freedom Dialogue with death - Michael Scammell Arthur Koestler and prison Don't tell us what to say - Margaret Atwood The freedom to write Stripsearch - Martin Rowson Words without borders - Lisa Appignanesi The importance of looking closer to home Reluctant Heroes - Lydia Cacho Writing in the limelight A licence to write - Ngugi Wa Thiongo From classroom to clampdown The shape of things to come - Ronald Deibert Bloggers under threat Eyewitness - William Boyd On Ken Saro-Wiwa Writing Wrongs - Lewis Medjo Life in a Cameroon Jail Eyewitness - Ania Corless On Uzbekistan Lone star - Salil Tripathi The battle to protect universal rights continues Eyewitness - Antonia Fraser On Irina Ratushinskaya Not forgotten - Val Warner Lester Luis Gonzalez Penton and the Black Spring prisoners Fifty Years, Fifty Writers Supporting writers around the world 1960-2010