Griner sent to Russian penal colony to serve sentence

Griner sent to Russian penal colony to serve sentence

A Russian court rejected an appeal of Brittney Griner’s nine-year sentence last month A Russian court rejected an appeal of Brittney Griner’s nine-year sentence last month American basketball star Brittney Griner has been sent to a penal colony in Russia to serve her sentence for drug possession, her legal team said Wednesday. A Russian court […]

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WNBA’s Brittney Griner appeals her Russian prison sentence

WNBA’s Brittney Griner appeals her Russian prison sentence

Russian news agencies reported that lawyers for American basketball star Brittney Griner have filed an appeal of her nine-year Russian prison sentence for drug possession Russian news agencies reported that lawyers for American basketball star Brittney Griner have filed an appeal of her nine-year Russian prison sentence for drug possession Lawyers for American basketball star […]

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WNBA’s Griner convicted at Russian drug trial, sentenced to 9 years

WNBA’s Griner convicted at Russian drug trial, sentenced to 9 years

A judge in Russia has convicted American basketball star Brittney Griner of drug possession and smuggling and sentenced her to nine years in prison A judge in Russia has convicted American basketball star Brittney Griner of drug possession and smuggling and sentenced her to nine years in prison U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was convicted […]

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WNBA | Brittney Griner’s plea for help from Russia ‘very personal’ to Biden: White House

WNBA | Brittney Griner’s plea for help from Russia ‘very personal’ to Biden: White House

American basketball star Brittney Griner, who was arrested on February 17 on charges of possessing cannabis oil, had written to U. S. President Joe Biden pleading for help. The White House has confirmed he has read it American basketball star Brittney Griner, who was arrested on February 17 on charges of possessing cannabis oil, had […]

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