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The 58th PEN Congress

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The 58th PEN Congress

Photograph of PEN members at the 58th PEN International Congress in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which was held from 29 November to 4 December 1992 and was titled Man In Face of Nature. At this Congress the Palestinian Centre was officially welcomed into PEN International. The picture above shows the audience standing at a ceremony held during the Congress. The picture below shows, Hanan Awwad, on the left, president of the Palestinian Centre (1992-), delivering the Centre’s opening address. Seated beside her is Mariella Sala Eguren, Board member of Women’s WORLD (1986-), a global free speech network of feminist writers that was established at the 48th PEN International Congress in New York in 1986.

The 58th PEN Congress

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El 58o Congreso de PEN

Fotografía de miembros de PEN en el 58o Congreso de PEN Internacional en Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, celebrado del 29 de noviembre al 4 de diciembre de 1992, y titulado Man In Face of Nature. En este Congreso, el Centro Palestino fue oficialmente bienvenido a PEN Internacional. La fotografía de la parte superior muestra el público de pie en una ceremonia del Congreso. La fotografía de la parte inferior muestra Hanan Awwad, presidenta del Centro Palestino (1992-), dando el discurso inaugural del Centro. A su lado está Mariella Sala Eguren, miembro de la junta de Women's WORLD (1986-), una red de mujeres feministas por la libertad de expresión fundada durante el 48o Congreso de PEN Internacional en Nueva York, 1986.

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04/12/1992

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[Palestinian Centre]

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Palestinian Centre  (الرابطة الدولية للقلم-فرع فلسطين)

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