PEN America: Doctors and Journalists Who Critique Officials Shouldn't Be Punished
March 30, 2020
March 30, 2020
NEW YORK, March 30 -- PEN America issued the following statement:
In response to reports of a Washington state doctor losing his job after criticizing his hospital's coronavirus response and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis excluding a journalist from a press conference after she raised concerns over social distancing, PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel said the following:
"In recent days, we have read disturbing reports of officials punishing professionals who question the o . . .
In response to reports of a Washington state doctor losing his job after criticizing his hospital's coronavirus response and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis excluding a journalist from a press conference after she raised concerns over social distancing, PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel said the following:
"In recent days, we have read disturbing reports of officials punishing professionals who question the o . . .