
Ian Lovett
@iglovett
Reporter for the Wall Street Journal covering Ukraine
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05-03-2009 07:52:10
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60 WEEKS. Evan Gershkovich, a WSJ reporter, has been imprisoned in Russia for 60 weeks, without even a trial. At The Wall Street Journal's Future of Everything conference, attendees can leave a message for Evan. I hope he gets to hear them soon. #FreeEvan #IStandWithEvan





It’s Monday, June 10, 2024. WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained by the Russian FSB Mar 29, 2023. 1 year & 73 days ago JOURNALISM IS NOT A CRIME! 📰 🎙️ 📺 💻 FREE EVAN NOW! cc President of Russia #IStandWithEvan




Evan is ensnared in a shadowy judicial system that operates largely at the service of the state security apparatus. Moscow’s propaganda machine is deployed to discredit defendants unable to speak for themselves. “It’s a one-sided game.” wsj.com/world/russia/e… via The Wall Street Journal


Last week, my The Wall Street Journal colleague Evan Gershkovich appeared in Russian court for the start of his sham trial, his head shaved on order of prison authorities. Today I buzzed mine in solidarity. Evan is a journalist and journalism is not a crime. #IStandWithEvan





