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Secret trial of American reporter Evan Gershkovich begins in Russia

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Wall Street Journal correspondent Evan Gershkovich went on trial Wednesday in Russia on espionage charges. Gershkovich, the U.S. State Department and the Wall Street Journal have denied all the allegations against him and say he's been wrongly imprisoned on false charges. Russian authorities have not made any evidence against him public, and the trial is being held behind closed doors.

Here & Now's Deepa Fernandes speaks with Almar Latour, Dow Jones CEO and Wall Street Journal publisher.

This segment aired on June 26, 2024.

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