Claim 664

Confirmation of the August 2024 release.

Published 2026-09-23. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement: Confirmation of the August 2024 release.
Field: status
Value: Released with Kurmasheva in prisoner exchange
About: incident 2024-russia-sentences-gershkovich
Source: CPJ welcomes return of Gershkovich, Kurmasheva, says Russia must stop stifling journalists
Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-22
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 2024-08-01

Quotation from the source

Evan and Alsu were detained and sentenced on spurious charges…