Evan Gershkovich is free – and keen to raise plight of Russian political prisoners

Guardian

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The Wall Street Journal newsroom erupted with applause on Thursday when staffers learned beloved reporter Evan Gershkovich was coming home after spending 16 months wrongfully detained by Russia as his colleagues and loved ones worked to keep his name in the zeitgeist.
Fox News
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American journalist Evan Gershkovich's relieved family have broken their silence as he was freed after 491 days in jail.
The Sun
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The Journal staged several events in his honor and set up a part of its website to call attention to the plight of the journalist during his lengthy detention in Russia.
The New York Times
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The allegations have been routinely denied by US authorities alongside the American journalist and the Wall Street Journal, which employs him.
The Independent

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