New Legal Brief Against Iowa Book Ban Law Argues that it Violates the Free Speech Rights of Students, Publishers and Authors - PEN America
PEN America, the writers and free expression group that has been at the forefront nationally of documenting spreading school book bans, today filed a legal brief in an appeal by the state of Iowa to a federal judge’s ruling blocking enforcement of part of a 2023 law that led to the removal of thousands of books from the state’s schools that depict or even mention sexual activity.
