National Press Club To Host Briefing on Case of Evan Gershkovich At One Year
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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Event: The Evan Gershkovich Case: Where Do We Stand At One Year?
Key Points:
- Event: The Evan Gershkovich Case: Where Do We Stand At One Year?
- Jason Conti, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Dow Jones
This event is open to credentialed press and Press Club members subject to pre-registration: http://www.press.org/events/evan-gershkovich-case-where-do-we-stand-one-...
Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained by Russian security services on March 29, 2023, while reporting in Yekaterinburg, Russia and has been held in Moscow's Lefortovo Prison ever since. - It is the first time since 1986 that Russia has brought allegations of espionage against a U.S. reporter in Russia.
- This briefing will provide the latest updates and perspectives on Evan's case as he approaches one year of detention.