Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been detained in Russia since March 29, 2023, marking 14 months, 61 weeks, or 427 days in prison. Gershkovich, who was detained by the FSB, remains in a Moscow prison. His detention has sparked widespread calls for his release, with supporters emphasizing that journalism is not a crime. Bowdoin College, Gershkovich's alma mater, is among those advocating for his freedom. The Wall Street Journal is offering resources for those who wish to show their support.
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Hey @StateDept ! Another one of Russia’s proxies is going after silencing people. This time incredible investigative journalists in Serbia https://t.co/lbJ4cnH8HI
Yet another American recruited by Russian government proxies to proliferate narratives written in the Kremlin. Almost every day now.. https://t.co/wika2npTZg
It’s Thursday May 30, 2024. WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained by the FSB Mar 29, 2023. 1 year & 62 days ago JOURNALISM IS NOT A CRIME! 📰 🎙️ 📺 💻 FREE EVAN NOW! #IStandWithEvan https://t.co/paQNnG0qJU
.@BBC reporter @barabanch recently fled Russia after being labeled a “foreign agent” by the country’s justice ministry. Many more journalists worldwide face similarly dire circumstances, writes @TRF’s @antozappulla. https://t.co/jit9y28miO
Today marks 61 long weeks—427 days—since my friend and @WSJ colleague Evan Gershkovich was wrongfully detained by Russia. #FreeEvan #IStandWithEvan https://t.co/IlWBYrGHPb
14 months in prison now for being a journalist. #IStandWithEvan https://t.co/UnxAaqzsiY
🧵On March 29, 2023, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained in Russia for doing his job. He remains in a Moscow prison. We’re offering resources for those who want to show their support for him. #IStandWithEvan 🧵 https://t.co/ll83UMXTeD https://t.co/lYU2TjqvVB
It’s Wednesday May 29, 2024. WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained by the FSB Mar 29, 2023. 1 year & 61 days ago How @BowdoinCollege is remembering their alum: https://t.co/kodfESz7Eb JOURNALISM IS NOT A CRIME! 📰 🎙️ 📺 💻 FREE EVAN NOW! #IStandWithEvan https://t.co/xsJ7TBScVd