The Sanjuana Martínez media tour in Chicago
CLICK HERE to read about PEN International San Miguel Center Sanjuana Martínez media tour in Chicago including photos of the event to hilight the situation of journalists in Mexico.
How 1968 changed me forever
In 1968, I was living on the South Side of Chicago at 67th and Paxton streets, right off Jackson Park, and I was working on my Ph.D. in philosophical theology at the University of Chicago ( UChicago ). Living in a basement apartment for $50 per month, including all...
12 June 2018 Report on REFUGEE CARAVAN by Dennis Conroy VP Chicago Network
Call To Action in Tijuana/Migrants on the Move In April, 2018, along with scores of volunteer attorneys, migrants and human rights advocates, I responded to an urgent call-to-action requesting assistance on behalf of a large group of migrants expected to arrive soon...
A Report on the 62th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women
Left Behind or Approaching the Tipping Point? by Lucina Kathmann With Jennifer Clement, PEN International's President, featured on a UNESCO sponsored panel “Safe Journalists” as one of the events at the 62nd session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of...
Address by Patrick Keenan-Devlin: Why all the violence and what can we do about it?
Piper Hall, Loyola University (Monday, October 2, 2017) I would like to attempt to answer the question, “Why do youths resort to violence?” through the lens of 18-year-old Aiden. As an 18-year-old, just a couple of months shy of walking the stage to receive his high...
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