The WSJ's Evan Gershkovich had his employer's support-but that's not always the case for employees on an overseas mission
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In Gershkovich's case, his release was made possible in part by the unflagging loyalty of his employer, Dow Jones, who kept his plight in the news, worked all available levers, and engaged high-level officials like German Chancellor and President Biden's national security advisor.
More than 40 Americans are unjustly detained abroad; Dow Jones leaders' previous experiences and close connections to tragic events enabled their rapid and strong response in Gershkovich's case.
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