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Evan Gershkovich prisoner swap was great news but it sets a worrying precedent for future hostage taking

Reporters Without Borders has welcomed the release of hostages by Russia, including Evan Gershkovich of the Wall Street Journal and Alsu Kurmasheva of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. But it has stressed that: “Neither should have spent a single day in a Russian prison for doing their job … we emphasise…

The Conversation

Wall Street Journal Urges Stronger U.S. Response To Hostage-Taking

The Wall Street Journal urges for a stronger U.S. response against hostage-taking by authoritarian regimes like Russia, highlighting concerns over press fr...

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Venezuelan Elections: Maduro government increases opposition arrests as contest nears

As the Venezuelan contest nears, the Maduro regime steps up opposition arrests and conspiracy claims, including gaining support from criminal gangs

Latin Times

Meet Rupert Murdoch’s nepo babies fighting for control of dad’s multibillion-dollar media empire

The patriarch of Fox and News Corp. appears to have chosen a favorite.

Fortune

Meal kits fail because they are boring

Over the past year, Blue Apron and HelloFresh have both encountered significant financial setbacks

Salon

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The Independent UK

Rupert Murdoch locked in secret legal battle with children over future of media empire

Murdoch bidding to secure right-leaning future of media empire

TechRadar

People are using their Alexa speakers as glorified timers, and it's cost Amazon $25 billion – but is AI the answer?

The company sold devices at a loss, hoping people would use them to shop online, but the strategy didn't work.

Reason

Biden's Big Government Solutions Dismiss Customer Welfare

Sen. Rand Paul writes that repealing the Robinson-Patman Act would help bust inflation.

The Independent UK

How Russia’s espionage case against Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich unfolded

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was convicted on Friday of espionage charges in an unusually rapid trial in the country’s highly politicized legal system

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Evening Standard

US journalist Evan Gershkovich jailed for 16 years in Russia after spying trial

The Wall Street Journal reporter was convicted on espionage charges that the US reject as a sham

The Guardian - UK

Russian court sentences US journalist Evan Gershkovich to 16 years in prison

Reporter found guilty of spying in trial thought to have been rushed in preparation for prisoner swap

France 24

Russian court seeks 18-year prison sentence for detained US reporter Gershkovich

Russia is seeking 18-year prison term for Evan Gershkovich, whose closed-door trial on charges of espionage is nearing its end. The Wall Street Journal reporter, who’s 32, has rejected the charges, as have his employers and the White House.

Al Jazeera

Russia prosecutor seeks 18-year sentence for US journalist Evan Gershkovich

Court expected to issue verdict in espionage trial of The Wall Street Journal reporter on Friday.

Newslaundry

Journalist says WSJ fired her ‘over her new role’ as chair of Hong Kong Journalists Association

Former Wall Street Journal reporter Selina Cheng has said that she was fired by the media outlet because of her election as the chair of the Hong Kong Journalists Association, the Guardian reported.

International Business Times

Evan Gershkovich: Determined US Journalist In Russian Prison

Evan Gershkovich, the 32-year-old Wall Street Journal reporter that Russia charged with espionage, could soon be sentenced in a fast-tracked trial condemned by the US as a Kremlin ploy to secure prisoner swaps with the West.

International Business Times

Russia 'Spy' Trial Of US Reporter Reaches Final Stages

Russia's expedited espionage trial of US reporter Evan Gershkovich reaches its final stages Friday in a case condemned as a sham by Washington.

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