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Brittney Griner, Women’s Basketball Star, Goes on Trial in Russia
The American basketball star Brittney Griner has endured months in a Russian prison and the threat of years more, a wartime bargaining chip between Moscow...
Brittney Griner Trial Likely to End in Conviction, Experts Say
Courts in Russia heavily favor the prosecution, experts said, pointing to a prisoner swap as perhaps the W.N.B.A. star’s best chance to come home.
Russian Court Sets July 1 as Brittney Griner’s Trial Date
Ms. Griner, a seven-time W.N.B.A. all-star, has been in custody since February.
Brittney Griner’s Supporters Call on Biden to Strike a Deal to Free Her
The campaign by dozens of organizations representing people of color, women and L.G.B.T.Q. voters comes amid growing frustrations over the pace of the U.S. effort...
Brittney Griner’s Supporters Have a New Strategy to Free Her: Make Noise
Those close to Griner pursued a strategy of silence after her detention in Russia in February, hoping to avoid politicizing her case. Now they are...
WNBA Star Brittney Griner’s Detention In Russia Extended By One Month
Brittney Griner’s pre-trial detention in Russia has been extended by one month, The Associated Press reports. Griner’s lawyer, Alexander Boikov, shared the news following a...
Russian Court Extends Brittney Griner’s Pretrial Detention, Her Lawyer Says
Ms. Griner, one of the most decorated athletes in women’s basketball, has been held in custody in Russia since mid-February.
Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
Reviewed by Ramona Prioleau Released in 2012, Zero Dark Thirty is director Kathryn Bigelow’s follow up to 2009’s The Hurt Locker. Another war film, Zero...
‘There Are No Words To Express This Pain’: Brittney Griner’s Wife Speaks Out About Her Detainment In Russia
The story of U.S. Olympic gold medalist and Phoenix Mercury basketball player Brittney Griner is perhaps the biggest story in sports right now. During the...
Brittney Griner’s WNBA Impact Is Clear As Fans Await Word from Russia
Griner, one of the world’s best basketball players, was believed to have been detained in Russia on what customs officials described as drug charges. Fans...