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Nonprofit groups working collectively to call attention to the plight of journalists worldwide, including one who is serving a 25 year sentence for speaking out against russias invasion of ukraine. Someone who has suffered harassment and sham monitoring laundering Money Laundering accusations for her work. And austen, detained in syria since 2012, believed to be the longest held american journalist in history. The list of terrible situations, like these in our world right now, is long. We are joined by several individuals who know through personal and unfortunate circumstance and experience what is at stake for journalists worldwide. The world is closely watching the wrongful detention of journalist Evan Gershkovich and we are honored that his sister, danielle, is here with us at the post. It is essential that those who stand for freedom of the press stand with and for ev ....
Their seat, we can begin in just a minute. [inaudible conversations] thank you all so much and welcome to the National Press club. Im emily wilkins, the 117th president of the National Press club and for cnbc. Thank you for joining us on this incredibly important topic. The first World Press Freedom day took place not the first one, but the first one in the u. S. Took place in the National Press club in 2011 so were grateful for those of you who joined us both in person and online today. On one hand its an exciting time all over the world giving important and moving speeches. Some in santiago, chile and all over the world. Well get the latest information on the three u. S. Journalists who are wrongfully being held overseas, you know their names. Austin tice, wh ....
The National Press club in washington, d. C. Gave an update on u. S. Journalists detained abroad, including the wall street journal is to has been detained in russia since 2023. This is about an hour. Seat, we can begin in just a minute. [inaudible conversations] thank you all so much and welcome to the National Press club. Im emily wilkins, the 117th president of the National Press club and for cnbc. Thank you for joining us on this incredibly important topic. The first World Press Freedom day took place not the first one, but the first one in the u. S. Took place in the National Press club in 2011 so were grateful for those of you who joined us both in person and online today. On one hand its an exciting ....
We take you live now to a discussion . Progress object press freedom and the circumstances surrounding u. S. Journalist austin tice and Evan Gershkovich who were both apprehended while reporting abroad. Live coverage here on cspan2. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] its a little past 9 00 so if everyone begins to take their seat, we can begin in just a minute. [inaudible conversations] thank you all so much and welcome to the National Press club. Im emily wilkins, the 117th president of the National Press club and for cnbc. Thank you for joining us on this incredibly important topic. The first World Press Freedom ....