PEN America: Stanislav Aseyev's Detention Approaches Two-Year Mark Amid Global Pleas for His Release
May 31, 2019
May 31, 2019
NEW YORK, May 31 -- PEN America issued the following news release:
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- Since being detained by Russia-backed separatists in June of 2017, the Ukrainian blogger has been held incommunicado in the Donbas region.
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The two-year anniversary of Ukrainian blogger Stanislav Aseyev's detention on June 2 serves as a reminder of continued, alarming violations of press freedom in the conflict in Ukraine, and he should be released immediately, PEN . . .
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- Since being detained by Russia-backed separatists in June of 2017, the Ukrainian blogger has been held incommunicado in the Donbas region.
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The two-year anniversary of Ukrainian blogger Stanislav Aseyev's detention on June 2 serves as a reminder of continued, alarming violations of press freedom in the conflict in Ukraine, and he should be released immediately, PEN . . .