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kurmasheva was one of its editors. at the same time , it is not clear whether other charges are being brought against the journalist of radio liberty, which, like the voice of america, is part of the us agency for global media. rfe /rl president steven kapus called the trial a mockery of justice. media groups condemn russia's actions. this once again shows how the trials against these two american journalists in russia, particularly russian-american journalism, are obviously completely manipulated by russia by the authorities kurmasheva was sentenced on the same day when evan hershkovych was sentenced in russia. a wall street journal reporter has been sentenced to 16 years in prison on espionage charges, which he denies. us officials demand the release of both americans. we are still focused on the case of alsu kurmashova. she is a dedicated journalist who became a target of the russian authorities for her uncompromising desire to tell the truth and principled coverage of events. russia ranks last in... in the world pr
kurmasheva was one of its editors. at the same time , it is not clear whether other charges are being brought against the journalist of radio liberty, which, like the voice of america, is part of the us agency for global media. rfe /rl president steven kapus called the trial a mockery of justice. media groups condemn russia's actions. this once again shows how the trials against these two american journalists in russia, particularly russian-american journalism, are obviously completely...
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alsu kurmasheva is a journalist with the u.s.radio free europe-radio liberty based in prague. she was sentenced to six and a half years in prison, which her employer called a "mockery of justice." today a state deparment spokesperson called for kurmasheva's release. >> she's a dedicated journalist who is being targeted by russian authorities for uncompromising commitment to speaking the truth, and her principaled reporting. journalism is not a crime. amna: kurmasheva is one of nine u.s. citizens known to be detained in russia. the arrest of americans has become increasingly common, as tensions between the two nations escalate over the war in ukraine. on wall street today,stocks ended higher as tech shares rebounded from last week's losses. the dow jones industrial average gained more than 100 points to start the week. the nasdaq jumped 280 points, to close above 18,000. the s&p 500 also ended sharply higher. and lebron james has been selected as the men's flag-bearer at friday night's opening ceremony at the paris olympics. the n
alsu kurmasheva is a journalist with the u.s.radio free europe-radio liberty based in prague. she was sentenced to six and a half years in prison, which her employer called a "mockery of justice." today a state deparment spokesperson called for kurmasheva's release. >> she's a dedicated journalist who is being targeted by russian authorities for uncompromising commitment to speaking the truth, and her principaled reporting. journalism is not a crime. amna: kurmasheva is one of...
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that same day, alsu kurmasheva, a dual russian-american citizen and journalist with the u.s.radio free europe/radio liberty was convicted and sentenced to 6 and -- 6.5 years in prison for spreading falsehoods about the russian army. like the others, her trial was shrouded in secrecy. i spoke yesterday with kurmasheva's husband pavel, and the elder of her two daughters , bibi, and began by asking about the moment they learned of her conviction. >> well, first of all, was unusual to find out from a news report. alsu's case is shrouded in secrecy. we knew very little about this trial. i know the sentence is terrible, however, unfortunately it was , not unexpected. in russia, conviction rates are almost 100%. if you're charged, you're convicted. especially in a political case like this. but more importantly, we know alsu's family. we know that also has done -- alsu has done nothing wrong, she doesn't belong in a russian prison cell. she belongs home with her family. amna: bibi, i know in many ways, as your father is explaining, kind of expected in this sort of system. but at the
that same day, alsu kurmasheva, a dual russian-american citizen and journalist with the u.s.radio free europe/radio liberty was convicted and sentenced to 6 and -- 6.5 years in prison for spreading falsehoods about the russian army. like the others, her trial was shrouded in secrecy. i spoke yesterday with kurmasheva's husband pavel, and the elder of her two daughters , bibi, and began by asking about the moment they learned of her conviction. >> well, first of all, was unusual to find...
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alsu kurmasheva — who works for radio free europe—radio liberty — had edited a book that contained criticisman rights groups, un officials and several western governments. police in greenland have arrested a prominent anti—whaling environmentalist under an international warrant issued by japan. paul watson's campaign group said his ship had docked in greenland to refuel. the group said it was on its way to intercept a japanese whaling factory vessel operating in the north pacific. more than 150 people have been killed in bangladesh, following days of violence. now the prime minister, sheikh hasina, says a nationwide curfew imposed on friday night will be lifted as soon as the security situation gets better. yogita limaye reports — there are distressing images coming up. a third day of troops on the streets. a strict curfew, a near blackout of communication. bangladesh's government is using all its might to control public anger. over the past week, students marched on the streets against quotas in public sector jobs forfamilies of veterans of the 1971 warfor independence, accusing the governm
alsu kurmasheva — who works for radio free europe—radio liberty — had edited a book that contained criticisman rights groups, un officials and several western governments. police in greenland have arrested a prominent anti—whaling environmentalist under an international warrant issued by japan. paul watson's campaign group said his ship had docked in greenland to refuel. the group said it was on its way to intercept a japanese whaling factory vessel operating in the north pacific. more...
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of the 17 foreign reporters injail worldwide, 12 are held in russia, including evan and alsu kurmasheva to do more to bring them home. the us government has designated evan as wrongfully detained, meaning it can take special measures to push for his release. evan's family and employer are, in the meantime, running media campaigns to raise awareness of his plight. peter greste was detained for 13 months while working as a journalist in egypt and now is the executive director at the alliance forjournalists freedom. he told me he is reasonably hopeful evan will be released. unfortunately you do have direct experience of what extended confinement with an uncertain future can feel like. can you just give us a sense of what might have been going through evan's mind when he heard that verdict come down? i mean, there's no real easy way of preparing for this. i think the evidence is pretty clear that it was always going to be a conviction. the conviction rate in russia is about 99.5%, so it was always highly unlikely that it was ever going to be any other outcome. but it's always still a very,
of the 17 foreign reporters injail worldwide, 12 are held in russia, including evan and alsu kurmasheva to do more to bring them home. the us government has designated evan as wrongfully detained, meaning it can take special measures to push for his release. evan's family and employer are, in the meantime, running media campaigns to raise awareness of his plight. peter greste was detained for 13 months while working as a journalist in egypt and now is the executive director at the alliance...
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alsu kurmasheva from radio free europe radio liberty, denies wrongdoing. was detained after travelling to russia to care for her mother. democrats have always argued they have the policy positions to win this election, even if, to this point they didn't have the energy or the unity. even if, to this point they didn't with the vice president now at the helm — she will put reproductive healthcare at the fore of the campaign and will be able to talk about it in a much more compelling way than donald trump, who many blame for the reversal of roe v wade. there are other dynamics at play, she is a prosecutor, he is a felon, she is 59 years old. he is 20 years her senior. there are many who were deeply opposed to a trump biden rematch and have long called for a generational shift in american politics, and not all of them were democrats. most americans do not want a rematch between biden and trump. cheering the first party to retire its 80—year—old candidate is going to be the party that wins this election. the president continues to isolate in rehoboth beach, del
alsu kurmasheva from radio free europe radio liberty, denies wrongdoing. was detained after travelling to russia to care for her mother. democrats have always argued they have the policy positions to win this election, even if, to this point they didn't have the energy or the unity. even if, to this point they didn't with the vice president now at the helm — she will put reproductive healthcare at the fore of the campaign and will be able to talk about it in a much more compelling way than...
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of the 17 foreign reporters injail worldwide, 12 are held in russia — including evan and alsu kurmashevaore to bring them home. the us government has designated evan as "wrongfully detained", meaning it can take special measures to push for his release. evan's family and employer are, in the meantime, running media campaigns to raise awareness of his plight. let's speak about this now with peter greste. he's a formerforeign correspondent who served 13 months in an egyptianjail and is now the executive director of the alliance forjournalists' freedom. thank you for being with us. i can see waiting, thanks for your patience.— can see waiting, thanks for your patience. you do have direct experience _ your patience. you do have direct experience of - your patience. you do have direct experience of what l direct experience of what extended confinement with an uncertain future can feel like. can you give us a sense of what might be going through evan's mind when he heard that verdict come down? i mind when he heard that verdict come down?— mind when he heard that verdict come down? i mean, the
of the 17 foreign reporters injail worldwide, 12 are held in russia — including evan and alsu kurmashevaore to bring them home. the us government has designated evan as "wrongfully detained", meaning it can take special measures to push for his release. evan's family and employer are, in the meantime, running media campaigns to raise awareness of his plight. let's speak about this now with peter greste. he's a formerforeign correspondent who served 13 months in an egyptianjail and...
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wrongly detained dual citizens send your karelina and amateur ballerina from la and journalist alsu kurmasheva are also in custody. >> ivsc gordon black has all gordon black, a staff sergeant in the u.s. >> army, and us school teacher marc fogel critics suspect the kremlin has been collecting us citizens as bargaining chips for a future deal with any country. but even now, that deal could still be months or perhaps years away. matthew chance, cnn london. >> thanks for joining us. this situation room starts now happening. >> now, breaking news, team biden digs in amid rapidly escalating calls for the president to drop oh of the 2024 race. we've learned one new democratic defection in particular has left president biden's seizing also tonight, vice president harris in the spotlight as she makes public appearances and privately talks with panic democratic donors, avoiding questions about the president's canada so to see, i'm donald trump soon heads back to the campaign trail after wrapping up his convention with security, a major concern following the attempt on his life. welcome to our viewers h
wrongly detained dual citizens send your karelina and amateur ballerina from la and journalist alsu kurmasheva are also in custody. >> ivsc gordon black has all gordon black, a staff sergeant in the u.s. >> army, and us school teacher marc fogel critics suspect the kremlin has been collecting us citizens as bargaining chips for a future deal with any country. but even now, that deal could still be months or perhaps years away. matthew chance, cnn london. >> thanks for joining...
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wrongly detained dual citizens send your karelina and amateur ballerina from la and journalist alsu kurmasheva are also in custody. >> yossi gordon black has all gordon black, a staff sergeant in the u.s. >> army and us school teacher marc fogel critics suspect the kremlin has been collecting us citizens as bargaining chips for a future deal with any country. but even now, that deal could still be months or perhaps years away matthew chance, cnn, london thanks to matthew and thanks to you, anderson starts now tonight on three city new reporting from legendary journalist carl bernstein on president biden's anger, those trying to force him to withdraw. >> also, new details on the mindset of the gunmen and lapses susan security after the attempted assassination of the former president last week and later, how a simple software update turned into one of the biggest global tech meltdowns in history. good evening. we start with breaking news that new reporting from veteran journalist carl bernstein on the immediate future of president biden's campaign and the powerbrokers and major donors inside his
wrongly detained dual citizens send your karelina and amateur ballerina from la and journalist alsu kurmasheva are also in custody. >> yossi gordon black has all gordon black, a staff sergeant in the u.s. >> army and us school teacher marc fogel critics suspect the kremlin has been collecting us citizens as bargaining chips for a future deal with any country. but even now, that deal could still be months or perhaps years away matthew chance, cnn, london thanks to matthew and thanks...
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wrongly detained dual citizens send your karelina and amateur ballerina from la and journalist alsu kurmasheva also in custody. >> yossi gordon black has all gordon black, a staff sergeant in the u.s. >> army and us school teacher marc fogel critics suspect the kremlin has been collecting us citizens as bargaining chips for a future deal with any country. but even now, that deal could still be months or perhaps years away matthew chance, cnn, london thanks to matthew and thanks to you, anderson starts now
wrongly detained dual citizens send your karelina and amateur ballerina from la and journalist alsu kurmasheva also in custody. >> yossi gordon black has all gordon black, a staff sergeant in the u.s. >> army and us school teacher marc fogel critics suspect the kremlin has been collecting us citizens as bargaining chips for a future deal with any country. but even now, that deal could still be months or perhaps years away matthew chance, cnn, london thanks to matthew and thanks to...
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shaved head the first but not the last american journalist detained in russia since the cold war alsu kurmasheva, a dual russian the american citizen, employed by radio free europe, arrested more than a year ago while visiting family also convicted on espionage charges, former us marine paul whelan, serving 86 stephen year prison sentence. all americans, the u.s. is determined to bring home when it comes to ivan, when it comes to paul whelan and russia, other americans were working at rick quite literally every day looking to see what we can do to get them home. >> the kremlin accused by many us and western officials for allegedly using americans as bargaining chips for potential prisoner swaps. but russia insists that gershkovich charges are not political with russian foreign minister sergey lavrov saying, there is quote, irrefutable evidence in the case. you no evidence has been offered publicly, however, gershkovich has the right to appeal the ruling, but moving forward, his best hope just might be a prisoner swap between russia and the u.s. fred pleitgen, cnn, london thanks to fred for that
shaved head the first but not the last american journalist detained in russia since the cold war alsu kurmasheva, a dual russian the american citizen, employed by radio free europe, arrested more than a year ago while visiting family also convicted on espionage charges, former us marine paul whelan, serving 86 stephen year prison sentence. all americans, the u.s. is determined to bring home when it comes to ivan, when it comes to paul whelan and russia, other americans were working at rick...
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wrongly detained dual citizens, senior karelina and amateur ballerina from la, and journalist alsu kurmasheva are also in custody. >> yossi gordon black has all gordon black has staff side but didn't in the us army and us school teacher marc fogel, critics suspect the kremlin has been collecting us citizens as bargaining chips for a future deal with any other country. >> but even now, that deal could still be months well perhaps years away what the u.s. secretary of state antony blinken says, the u.s. government is working every day to bring home evan gershkovich and other wrongfully detained americans held in russia. it depends on what the other side watson return. blinken says, playing down concerns that moscow so could wait for a trump presidency to make a deal. matthew chance cnn, london our thanks to matthew chance will remembering the life and legacy of democratic congresswoman from texas, sheila jackson lee, vice president kamala harris released a new statement describing jackson lee as quote, a tenacious advocate for justice and a tireless fighter for the people of houston and the peo
wrongly detained dual citizens, senior karelina and amateur ballerina from la, and journalist alsu kurmasheva are also in custody. >> yossi gordon black has all gordon black has staff side but didn't in the us army and us school teacher marc fogel, critics suspect the kremlin has been collecting us citizens as bargaining chips for a future deal with any other country. >> but even now, that deal could still be months well perhaps years away what the u.s. secretary of state antony...
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still happen i just hope that evan and paul whelan, who's been held for more than five years, also, kurmashevafree europe, journalist. and my colleague of vladimir kara-murza a political prisoner in russia, also being arbitrarily detained by the state. i hope that they are all released very soon. their health depends on it their families need their loved ones home jason and you understand and you've talked about this and you've written about this in your book. so much is outside of evan's control right now, is he is in prison there and i know that there were some ways the you were able to sort of manage your mental health and try to take back some control. can you speak to what you were able to do in ways that he may be able to find a way to weather this well, when i see the pictures of with evan of evin in the courtroom in that glass cage sometimes with a smirk on his face. >> i say to myself, this, this young man still has his wit, his sense of humor, he understands how ridiculous this is. the first thing that i tell people is that in tough situations like this, you really have to be able to
still happen i just hope that evan and paul whelan, who's been held for more than five years, also, kurmashevafree europe, journalist. and my colleague of vladimir kara-murza a political prisoner in russia, also being arbitrarily detained by the state. i hope that they are all released very soon. their health depends on it their families need their loved ones home jason and you understand and you've talked about this and you've written about this in your book. so much is outside of evan's...
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shaved head the first but not the last american journalist detained in russia since the cold war alsu kurmasheva, a dual russian american citizen, employed by radio free europe, arrested more than a year ago while visiting family also convicted on espionage charges, former us marine paul whelan, serving eight 816 year prison sentence all americans, the u.s. is determined to bring home when it comes to ivan, when it comes to police whelan in russia, other americans were working at quite literally every day looking to see what we can do to get them home. >> the kremlin accused by many us and western officials for alleged usually using americans as bargaining chips for potential prisoner swaps. but russia insists that gershkovich charges are not political with russian foreign minister sergey lavrov saying, there is quote, irrefutable evidence in the case no evidence has been offered publicly, however, gershkovich has the right to appeal the ruling, but moving forward, his best hope just might be a prisoner swap between russia and the u.s. fred pleitgen, cnn, london donald trump has agreed to meet u
shaved head the first but not the last american journalist detained in russia since the cold war alsu kurmasheva, a dual russian american citizen, employed by radio free europe, arrested more than a year ago while visiting family also convicted on espionage charges, former us marine paul whelan, serving eight 816 year prison sentence all americans, the u.s. is determined to bring home when it comes to ivan, when it comes to police whelan in russia, other americans were working at quite...
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and journalist alsu kurmasheva are also in custody ivsc gordon black has all gordon black, a staff sergeant in the u.s. army, and us school teacher marc fogel critics suspect, the kremlin has been collecting us citizens as bargaining chips for a future deal with any country. but even now, that deal could still be months or perhaps years away well the u.s. secretary of state, antony blinken says the u.s. government is working every day to bring home evan gershkovich and other wrongfully detained americans held in russia. it depends on what the other side watson return blinken says, playing down concerns that moscow could wait for a trump presidency to make it he'll matthew chance, cnn, london hackers appear to have taken over the official websites of bangladesh prime minister the national police, and the central bank this comes as bangladesh is escalating its crackdown on nationwide unrest, the government imposed a curfew and deployed military forces on friday after weeks of student-led protests took a deadly and violent turn in recent days, dozens have reportedly been killed and hundreds in
and journalist alsu kurmasheva are also in custody ivsc gordon black has all gordon black, a staff sergeant in the u.s. army, and us school teacher marc fogel critics suspect, the kremlin has been collecting us citizens as bargaining chips for a future deal with any country. but even now, that deal could still be months or perhaps years away well the u.s. secretary of state, antony blinken says the u.s. government is working every day to bring home evan gershkovich and other wrongfully detained...
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wrongly detained dual citizens, senior karelina and amateur ballerina from la, and journalist alsu kurmasheva also in custody yossi gordon black has all gordon black, a staff sergeant in the u.s. >> army and us school teacher marc fogel critics suspect the kremlin has been collecting us citizens as bargaining chips for a future deal with any country. but even now, that deal could still be months or perhaps years away. wolf, the u.s. secretary of state, antony blinken says, tonight the u.s. government is working every day to bring home evan gershkovich and others wrongfully detained in russia. it all depends on what the other side wants. blinken says, playing down concerns that moscow could wait for trump presidency to make a deal. wolf back to you matthew chance reporting, let's hope he comes home soon. >> coming up. i'll speak to a key democrat who just called on president biden to step aside. congresswoman zoe lofgren then we'll be live right here in the situation the five things podcast from cnn the day's top five stories all been one podcast the five things you need to hear in under five
wrongly detained dual citizens, senior karelina and amateur ballerina from la, and journalist alsu kurmasheva also in custody yossi gordon black has all gordon black, a staff sergeant in the u.s. >> army and us school teacher marc fogel critics suspect the kremlin has been collecting us citizens as bargaining chips for a future deal with any country. but even now, that deal could still be months or perhaps years away. wolf, the u.s. secretary of state, antony blinken says, tonight the...