The front page of ‘The Wall Street Journal’ on Friday commemorated a grim milestone: the 100th day of Evan Gershkovich’s wrongful detention.
, Tucker also vowed to “continue to work closely with the highest levels of the U.S. government and expect they will vigorously pursue all efforts to free Evan.” Gershkovich’s family also released a statement on Friday, expressing gratitude for the “overwhelming” support from around the world. “Every day that Evan isn’t home is another day too many,” they wrote.that Dow Jones attorneys asked a United Nations humans-right advocate to urge Russia to release Gershkovich.
“Russia’s arrest of him was a blunt and chilling warning to all those in Russia who would dare to exercise their rights in ways disfavored by the Russian government,” the lawyers wrote. “Gershkovich’s detention calls for a clear and robust international response.
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