Yesterday marked six months since RFE/RL journalist Alsu Kurmasheva was detained by Russia on baseless charges without consular access — her right as an American — and has been deprived of contact with her two daughters and husband. Kurmasheva, who traveled to Tatarstan last May because of a family emergency, has been imprisoned in Kazan since October 18. Her passport was confiscated upon her return flight on June 2, and she was de...

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