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PEN International @peninternational.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

Today, we launch #ProofOfLife, a global campaign demanding answers for 12 Eritrean writers and journalists who have been forcibly disappeared for 25 years. Enforced disappearance is torture. The silence must end. We demand proof of life now. #Free12Eritreans www.pen-international.org/proof-of-lif...

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25 Years Disappeared: Proof of Life Now — PEN International | Promoting Literature & Defending Freedom of Expression Worldwide

Join PEN International, PEN Eritrea in Exile and PEN Centres worldwide in demanding proof of life for Eritrea's disappeared journalists and writers.

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PEN International @peninternational.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

#FreeEritreas12: Fessehaye ‘Joshua’ Yohannes, Eritrean playwright, poet and journalis. For nearly 25 years, he has been imprisoned without charge or trial. His fate and whereabouts remain unknown. We demand proof of life. Find out more: www.pen-international.org/our-campaign...

Graphic by PEN International with the text “25 Years, 12 Voices.” and the name “Fessehaye ‘Joshua’ Yohannes – Writer, journalist, poet, playwright.” Next to the text is a photograph of a smiling man with a beard and short curly hair, wearing a light-coloured shirt, seated indoors. He was an Eritrean writer and journalist who was arrested in 2001 and has not been seen since.

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PEN International @peninternational.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

#FreeEritreas12: September 2026 marks 25 years since Eritrean journalists and writers were arrested for speaking out. Said Abdelkadir, editor-in-chief of Admas, was one of the 12. His whereabouts remain unknown. We join PEN Centres to demand proof of life. www.pen-international.org/our-campaign...

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PEN International @peninternational.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

#FreeEritreas12: In September 2001, Yousif Mohammed Ali was editing a newspaper called Tsigenay when he was arrested and vanished into Eritrea's prison system. That was 25 years ago. We join Centres in demanding proof of life immediately.

A PEN International campaign graphic. On a dark background, a framed portrait shows a man in a checked blazer. A red label at the bottom reads "Yousif Mohammed Ali, Journalist." To the upper right, bold red and white text reads "25 Years, 12 Voices

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