U.S. has not had consular access to Griner since August -State Dept
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[October 13, 2022]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States
has not had consular access to Brittney Griner, an American detained in
Russia, since the beginning of August, U.S. State Department
spokesperson Ned Price told reporters. |
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U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner, who was detained at Moscow's
Sheremetyevo airport and later charged with illegal possession of
cannabis, sits inside a defendants' cage after the court's verdict in
Khimki outside Moscow, Russia August 4, 2022. REUTERS/Evgenia
Novozhenina/Pool/File Photo |