Calls for Release of Jailed Journalist in Moscow Gain Support from Media and Athletes.
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Lawyers for Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter jailed in Moscow on charges of espionage, are seeking to visit him. The Journal denies the charges against him and the US has called for his immediate release. Under Russian law, defendants are guaranteed a defense lawyer and regular contact with their legal team, but Russian authorities sometimes withhold access and make communications difficult.
- Lawyers for Evan Gershkovich Seek to Visit Journalist Jailed in Moscow The Wall Street Journal
- Media groups, Britney Griner join calls to free WSJ reporter from Russia WFAA
- WSJ editor-in-chief shares update on detained reporter, calls Russia's actions an 'assault on the free press' Fox News
- The Evan Gershkovich I Know The Moscow Times
- Opinion | Evan Gershkovich and My Time in a Moscow Prison The Wall Street Journal
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