President Biden vows to work for the release of journalist Evan Gershkovich after one year in a Russian prison. Find out more about the unfolding saga!
American journalist Evan Gershkovich has faced a harrowing journey in the past year, marked by his wrongful detention in Russia. As the first U.S. journalist to be held on spying charges since the Cold War, Gershkovich's story has captured global attention. Despite the lack of evidence from the Russian government, Gershkovich remains in custody, sparking outrage and calls for justice.
Throughout his ordeal, Gershkovich's resilience shines through in his correspondence, including the poignant letters titled 'Hello From Sunny Moscow.' His unwavering spirit in the face of adversity reflects the essence of journalism: a commitment to truth and freedom of expression.
President Biden and top lawmakers have stood in solidarity with Gershkovich, denouncing the injustice of his prolonged detention. Their unwavering commitment to securing his release highlights the importance of press freedom and the protection of journalists worldwide.
As Gershkovich marks one year in a Russian prison, his story serves as a stark reminder of the challenges journalists face in the pursuit of truth. Despite the obstacles, his courage and determination inspire a renewed dedication to defending the principles of a free press and upholding justice for all.
Today we mark a painful anniversary: one year of American journalist Evan Gershkovich's wrongful detention in Russia. Journalism is not a crime, ...
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It's been a year since Russia detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich on spying allegations.
President Biden vows to keep "working every day" for the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who's been "wrongfully detained" by ...
President Joe Biden and top lawmakers are condemning Russia's wrongful detention of journalist Evan Gershkovich and reiterating their commitment to bringing ...
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