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World reacts to Russia’s sentencing of US journalist Evan Gershkovich
5 months ago

World reacts to Russia’s sentencing of US journalist Evan Gershkovich

Al Jazeera  

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is found guilty of espionage and sentenced to 16 years in a penal colony. A Russian court has found Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich guilty of espionage and sentenced the first US journalist accused of spying since the Cold War to 16 years in a penal colony. “The sentencing of WSJ reporter Evan …

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Russia extends detention of U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich on espionage charges
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Russia extends detention of U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich on espionage charges

LA Times  

Ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracy enters Moscow City Court to attend a hearing on Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich’s case on Tuesday. A Moscow court on Tuesday ordered Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich to remain in jail on espionage charges until at least late June, court officials said. Ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracy attended the court hearing on …

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Russia must face consequences for imprisonment of Wall Street Journal reporter, lawyer says
9 months ago

Russia must face consequences for imprisonment of Wall Street Journal reporter, lawyer says

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Russia must face consequences for its detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, a lawyer for the newspaper said Thursday as the journalist approaches the one-year anniversary of his arrest. Ambassador Lynne Tracy, according to the American embassy in Russia, which said in a social media post that “Evan remains strong and resilient, but it is a …

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'His duty to report': Evan Gershkovich, the dedicated US journalist imprisoned in Russia
1 year, 8 months ago

'His duty to report': Evan Gershkovich, the dedicated US journalist imprisoned in Russia

Firstpost  

Moscow: Evan Gershkovich was determined to keep reporting from Moscow since the Kremlin’s seismic Ukraine offensive, seeing it as his duty to keep telling Russia’s stories, despite the risks, in a country he loved. His sister, Danielle, said in the video interview that Gershkovich was “really passionate about showing other sides of Russia, the nuance and the beauty of it.” …

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Their relatives are held in Russian prisons. Now they’re helping Evan Gershkovich
1 year, 8 months ago

Their relatives are held in Russian prisons. Now they’re helping Evan Gershkovich

The Economist  

By Linda Kinstler On the morning of Thursday March 30th, I woke up and saw my friend Evan Gershkovich’s face plastered all over the front pages. He is a correspondent covering Russia and eastern Europe for the Wall Street Journal, who was detained while on a reporting trip to Yekaterinburg, a big city just east of the Ural mountains, and …

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Biden calls family of reporter detained as spy in Russia
1 year, 8 months ago

Biden calls family of reporter detained as spy in Russia

LA Times  

Russia says it arrested Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich for spying. President Biden spoke to the parents of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich on Tuesday, nearly two weeks after the Moscow-based journalist was detained in Russia and charged with espionage. The call happened one day after the Biden administration formally declared the reporter has been “wrongfully detained.” The …

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