National Press Club Statement on Extended Detention for Alsu Kurmasheva of RFE/RL
April 02, 2024
April 02, 2024
WASHINGTON, April 2 -- The National Press Club issued the following statement on April 1, 2024:
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Following is a statement by Emily Wilkins, president of the National Press Club, and Gil Klein, president of the National Press Club Journalism Institute, on a Russian court's extension of the detention of U.S. journalist Alsu Kurmasheva.
"Alsu Kurmasheva committed no crime. Yet she has been unjustly detained and forced to live in horrific conditi . . .
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Following is a statement by Emily Wilkins, president of the National Press Club, and Gil Klein, president of the National Press Club Journalism Institute, on a Russian court's extension of the detention of U.S. journalist Alsu Kurmasheva.
"Alsu Kurmasheva committed no crime. Yet she has been unjustly detained and forced to live in horrific conditi . . .