PEN America: Thai Artist Arrested for Posting About Country's Lackluster Coronavirus Screening
March 26, 2020
March 26, 2020
NEW YORK, March 26 -- PEN America issued the following news release:
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- PEN America says Dania Ussama was sharing factual information online and is being persecuted for criticizing the government
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The arrest of Thai artist Danai Ussama for Facebook posts related to the COVID-19 outbreak is an indefensible violation of freedom of expression and poses a significant threat to the spread of truthful health-related information during the p . . .
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- PEN America says Dania Ussama was sharing factual information online and is being persecuted for criticizing the government
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The arrest of Thai artist Danai Ussama for Facebook posts related to the COVID-19 outbreak is an indefensible violation of freedom of expression and poses a significant threat to the spread of truthful health-related information during the p . . .