Hostage News
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Gershkovich’s Sister: Getting Letters from Russian Jail Is ‘Like Christmas Morning’
Evan Gershkovich’s sister, Danielle, said that receiving letters from her brother, who has been detained in Russia for close to a year, is “like Christmas…
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A Growing Number of Americans End Up in Russian Jails. The Prospects for Their Release Are Unclear
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Evan Gershkovich’s Stolen Year in a Russian Jail
The Wall Street Journal correspondent has been deprived of 12 months of normal existence; a year of missed weddings, reporting trips and travels with friends
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Russia to Remain Quiet on Prisoner Swap Talks as Evan Gershkovich Marks a Year in Custody
Russia said silence is paramount when discussing talks about prison swaps potentially including The Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, whose detention will reach the…
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‘Hello from Sunny Moscow’: My Year of Letters with Evan Gershkovich
Over the past year, I have been exchanging letters with my old friend Evan Gershkovich, the Wall Street Journal reporter who, as of today, has…
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Supporters of U.S. Reporter Detained by Russia Demand His Release at Washington Event
Dozens of people gathered on March 28 on a plaza in Washington on the eve of the one-year anniversary of the arrest of Wall Street…
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Russia: UN Experts Call for Immediate Release of Journalist Evan Gershkovich
UN experts today condemned the continued arbitrary detention of Evan Gershkovich, a 32-year-old Wall Street Journal reporter and US-citizen who has been held without evidence…
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Russia: Rights Experts Condemn Continued Imprisonment of Evan Gershkovich
The 32-year-old Wall Street Journal reporter was arrested last March in Yekatarinburg on espionage charges and is being held at the infamous Lefortovo prison in…
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Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich: One Year in Russian Prison
Photo Gallery from USA Today
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Fear Grows Among Families of Americans Held in Russia
The U.S. considers only two Americans ‘wrongfully detained’ in Russia, but there are more families seeking the might of Washington to bring their loved ones…
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My Brother, Evan Gershkovich, Has Been Unjustly Detained in Russia for a Year
Journalism is not a crime. We will continue to fight every single day to get him home as soon as possible.
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Parents of Evan Gershkovich Speak Out Almost a Year After Reporter Was Detained in Russia
In an interview with NBC News’ Andrea Mitchell, Gershkovich’s parents and sister discuss his passion for reporting and their optimism that he will be released.