March 28, 2023

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Salman Rushdie to share PEN Pinter prize with Mazen Darwish

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8 years ago Zafar Anjum

The author publicises plight of imprisoned Syrian activist by sharing the PEN Pinter award for international writer of courage: The Guardian

The activist Mazen Darwish
Fighting for ‘civilised values’ … the activist Mazen Darwish.

Salman Rushdie hopes to “shin[e] a light on [the] plight” of the imprisoned Syrian human rights activist Mazen Darwish by sharing his PEN Pinter prize with the journalist and lawyer.

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