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Posted inNews

Brittney Griner Freed, Now in U.S. Custody

by Houston Defender December 8, 2022December 8, 2022

The WNBA star was released in a one-for-one prisoner swap for international arms dealer Viktor Bout.

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Russia Transfers Brittney Griner to Dreaded Penal Colony

by The Washington Informer November 9, 2022November 9, 2022
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Brittney Griner Appeal Denied, President Joe Biden Responds

by Michigan Chronicle October 25, 2022October 25, 2022
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Mystics Wary of Overseas Play After Griner Conviction

by The Washington Informer August 30, 2022August 30, 2022
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We Need to Talk About Brittney Griner

by Liz Courquet-Lesaulnier July 14, 2022July 15, 2022
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Brittney Griner Pleads Guilty in Russian Court

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