Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Archives - Unlocking the History of PEN

Panel on freedom of expression at the 80^th Congress

Photograph taken during a panel on the freedom of expression in the context of the Russian aggression of Crimea and the Donbass, which took place during the 80th PEN...

Vera Iversen

Photograph of Vera Iversen, member of the Central Asian Centre, the Norwegian Centre, and the Women Writers Committee. This photograph was taken at the 80th PEN International Congress in...

Anisa Sabiri

Photograph of the writer and filmmaker Anisa Sabiri, who was a special guest of the Women Writers Committee at the 80th PEN International Congress in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, which was...

Photograph of Sally Baker, member of the Welsh Centre's Executive Committee, adressing the Assembly of Delegates during the 80th PEN International Congress in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, which was held from...

5^th PEN Ural-Altay Conference

Photograph of attendees of the 5th PEN Ural-Altay Solidarity Network Conference, which was held in Kyrgyzstan in July 2013 and titled "Language through Generations.... We Speak Who We Are"....

80^th PEN Congress panellists

Photograph of delegates taking part in a panel event held during the 80th PEN International Congress in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, which was held from 29 September to 2 October 2014....

80^th PEN Congress delegates

Photograph of delegates at the 80th PEN International Congress in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, which was held from 29 September to 2 October 2014. Among them are members from the Tibetan...

Tibetan delegation supporting persecuted writers

Photograph of the Tibetan Writers Abroad Centre delegation holding up images of three persecuted writers and PEN cases: Gao Yu, Liu Xiaobo, and Ilham Tohti. The members holding the...

Tibetan delegates at the 80^th PEN Congress

Photograph of delegates at the 80th PEN International Congress in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, which was held from 29 September to 2 October 2014. From left to right are: Kerry Wright,...

Tibetan delegation at 80^th PEN Congress

Photograph of the Tibetan Writers Abroad Centre delegation - seated at the end three positions on the right - at the 80th PEN International Congress in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, which...