Tag: Gershkovich
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Journalist Evan Gershkovich tells family he is not losing hope in Russian prison : NPR
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Journalist Evan Gershkovich, seen here on July 24, 2021, is scheduled to face trial on alleged espionage charges in Russia in May. Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP via Getty Images Journalist Evan Gershkovich, seen here on July 24, 2021, is scheduled to face trial on alleged espionage charges in…
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My Friend Evan Gershkovich Is Suffering for Doing a Job He Loved
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This week, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Senator Bob Menendez, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, both asserted that Evan has been wrongfully detained by the Russian government. In a statement released on Thursday, Menendez referred to the “trumped up” charges on which Evan is held and urged the Russian government to…
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Britney Griner calls for release of American reporter Evan Gershkovich : NPR
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WNBA superstar Brittney Griner arrives to a hearing at the Khimki Court, outside Moscow on July 27, 2022. Griner was released in December 2022 after spending nearly 10 months in a Russian prison. Kirill Kudryavtsev hide caption toggle caption Kirill Kudryavtsev WNBA superstar Brittney Griner arrives to a hearing at the Khimki Court, outside Moscow…