Oxfam Novib/PEN Award

Oxfam Novib/PEN Award for Freedom of Expression is a literary award made in collaboration with PEN International Writers in Prison Committee, the PEN Emergency Fund, and Oxfam Novib (the Dutch affiliate of the international Oxfam organization). The award is to recognize writers who have been persecuted for their work and continue working despite the consequences. Honorees receive 2,500.

The award is one of many PEN awards sponsored by International PEN affiliates in over 145 PEN centres around the world.