"Evan is a journalist, and journalism is not a crime," the family said in a statement
PHOTO
The family of Evan Gershkovich on Wednesday said that the American journalist, on trial in Russia for espionage, was being unfairly prosecuted for actions taken while reporting.
"Evan is a journalist, and journalism is not a crime," the family said in a statement. "We urge the US government to continue to do everything possible to bring Evan home now."
Disclaimer: The content of this article is syndicated or provided to this website from an external third party provider. We are not responsible for, and do not control, such external websites, entities, applications or media publishers. The body of the text is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis and has not been edited in any way. Neither we nor our affiliates guarantee the accuracy of or endorse the views or opinions expressed in this article. Read our full disclaimer policy here.
