Wall Street Journal Marks One Year Since Evan Gershkovich’s Arrest In Russia

Julianne McShane, Mother Jones
Fri, 03/29/2024 - 9:08am

Today marks one year since Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was arrested in Russia on what American officials say are false charges of espionage. He has been held in jail ever since. Members of Russia’s Federal Security Service—the country’s intelligence agency, also known as the FSB—detained Gershkovich while he was on a reporting assignment in the city of Yekaterinburg, according to the Journal.

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