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Alsu Kurmasheva, an editor for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, attends a court hearing in Kazan, Russia, on May 3. Kurmasheva was convicted of spreading false information about the Russian ...
Alsu Kurmasheva: Well, my today's celebrations are a bittersweet because of that. I can't stop thinking about them, because I know what they and their families are going through right now.
Three Americans — Evan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva and Paul Whelan — landed Thursday in the U.S. after being detained in Russia. It was part of one of the largest prisoner swaps since the end ...
Alsu Kurmasheva, an editor with Radio Free Europe-Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), a media organization funded by the U.S. government, has been held in a temporary detention facility since she was taken ...
Journalist Alsu Kurmasheva said being freed from a Russian prison in last week’s historic prisoner swap was like waking up from a “nightmare.”. The 47-year-old Russian American citizen told ...
When Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva was blocked from leaving Russia last June, her family never expected that she would still be in Russian detention than a year later.
Alsu Kurmasheva, a Russian-American journalist, will be detained pretrial in Russia until early December for failing to register as a "foreign agent." Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ ...
Alsu Kurmasheva, a US-Russian journalist for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) who was arrested last year for failing to register as a "foreign agent", attends a hearing on the extension of ...
Portraits of Alsu Kurmasheva are scattered throughout the Prague apartment she shares with her husband and two daughters. But the journalist has not set foot here in more than a year.
HOOVER Maria Ressa, Alsu Kurmasheva, Jonathan Munro. Little live, live action on the phone here. I’m going to start by also disclosing to the audience that I’m on the board of Radio Free ...
After spending 288 days in Russian detention, RFE/RL journalist Alsu Kurmasheva was released on August 1 as part of a prisoner swap between the United States and Russia. During her detention ...
ALSU KURMASHEVA: It was days, endless days, meaningless days of constant humiliation and intimidation in small things. I haven't witnessed physical violence in the cell I was kept in, but this ...