Dan Michaels
@DanMichaelsWSJ
Brussels Bureau Chief at The Wall Street Journal and former aero-geek. Dabble in quirky subjects on the side. Tweets are my own opinions.
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16-04-2012 14:35:19
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It's been more than a year—413 days to be exact—that my friend and The Wall Street Journal colleague has been wrongfully detained by Russia, simply for doing his job as a journalist.
Evan was mentioned on Jeopardy! last week. I hope more learned about his case from that. There's more work to do.
It has been 59 long weeks since The Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was wrongfully detained by Russia. That is 413 days in prison simply for doing his job as a journalist. Dow Jones and The Wall Street Journal continue to demand his immediate release.
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59 weeks .413 days. Jailed in Russia just for doing his job. This is outrageous. Give us our colleague back now!
#IStandWithEvan #FreeEvan #JournalismisNotaCrime
59 weeks and counting. It is time for Evan Gershkovich to come home to his family and to the The Wall Street Journal newsroom where he belongs. Enough. #Istandwithevan
It’s Wednesday May 15 2024.
WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained by the FSB Mar 29, 2023.
1 year & 47 days ago
JOURNALISM IS NOT A CRIME!
📰 🎙️ 📺 💻
FREE EVAN NOW!
#IStandWithEvan
It’s been 413 days of Evan’s life, locked in a tiny cell in a notorious Moscow prison. For doing his job. Evan is a brilliant journalist and he cannot be released soon enough. #IStandWithEvan
Europeans have pointed to more episodes of Russian-inspired sabotage in Europe, showing an exponential rise in cases like Leha's.
He said it started out as easy money, it ended with his jail guards calling him a traitor
w/ Karolina Jeznach and Bojan Pancevski
wsj.com/world/europe/t…
It’s Monday May 6, 2024.
WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained by the FSB Mar 29, 2023.
1 year & 38 days ago
JOURNALISM IS NOT A CRIME!
📰 🎙️ 📺 💻
FREE EVAN NOW!
#IStandWithEvan
European leaders tend to tread lightly with Beijing. It might be different when Xi visits this week. wsj.com/world/chinas-x… via The Wall Street Journal
Breton pointed to the futility of defending pure pro-market ideals when governments have taken more active roles in directing economies. “It’s the end of naiveté…Was Europe naive toward China? Of course, of course, of course.”
Tom Fairless Kim Mackrael
wsj.com/world/europe/e…
.Evan Gershkovich has spent more than 400 days in a Russian prison on bogus charges without trial and Austin Tice has spent more than 4,200 days in captivity after being abducted in Syria. The publishers and editors of the The New York Times The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post come together on World
To be a journalist in today's environment can be frightening but necessary. Today I think of #EvanGershkovich , #AlsuKurmasheva , and others punished for performing a civic duty. The EU condemns all violence against journalists and is working to protect them. #WorldPressFreedomDay
Today is #WorldPressFreedomDay . My friend and The Wall Street Journal colleague Evan Gershkovich has been detained in Russia for 401 days just for doing his job.
More than 230 journalism school faculty are calling for his release, including my alma mater UF College of Journalism and Communications 🐊
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Thank you The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post and The New York Times for this powerful letter and for coming together on #WorldPressFreedomDay2024 to advocate for something that puts all of us on the same team: It's time to bring Evan Gershkovich and Austin Tice home.
#IStandwithEvan #FreeAustin
