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The group posted a notice saying it was retracting the statement.
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The group posted a notice retracting the statement
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{ "event": "Statement retraction", "person": "Guy Hochman", "organization": "PEN America" } - Subject Tags
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- February 15, 2026 at 3:45 PM (6 months ago)
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- February 15, 2026 at 3:45 PM (6 months ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/12/arts/pen-america-new-ceo-gaza.html
PEN America, a free speech group, appointed Summer Lopez and Clarisse Rosaz Shariyf as co-chief executives after a 16-month search. The appointment follows controversy over the group's response to the war in Gaza. The new leaders aim to defend writers and free expression amid global threats.
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