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Coverage dated September 12, 2023

Lawyers for jailed reporter Evan Gershkovich ask UN to urgently declare he was arbitrarily detained

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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Lawyers for Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich asked a United Nations body on Tuesday to urgently issue an opinion that he has been arbitrarily detained by Russia on…

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Lawyers for jailed reporter Evan Gershkovich ask UN to urgently declare he was arbitrarily detained (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Lawyers for Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich asked a United Nations body on Tuesday to urgently issue an opinion that he has been arbitrarily detained by Russia on…

  2. France 24

    UN panel urged to declare US reporter Gershkovich Russian detention arbitrary (opens France 24)

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    The Wall Street Journal's parent company on Tuesday requested that a panel of UN experts declare its correspondent Evan Gershkovich, who is in Russian jail, as being "arbitrarily detained."

  3. France 24

    UN panel urged to declare US reporter's Russian detention arbitrary (opens France 24)

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    The Wall Street Journal's parent company on Tuesday requested that a panel of UN experts declare its correspondent Evan Gershkovich, who is in Russian jail, as being "arbitrarily detained."

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