Bill Richardson, former statesman and hostage negotiator, dies aged 75 Former New Mexico governor, energy secretary, congressman and UN ambassador spent his later years helping Americans held abroad The Guardian - US · Sep 2, 2023
Bill Richardson, former New Mexico governor, dies aged 75 Mr Richardson was a diplomat during the Clinton administration The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2023
Michigan man returns to US after being jailed in Russia for 9 months WASHINGTON — Taylor Dudley, a Lansing, Michigan, man who spent nine months in Russian captivity, returned with his mother to Michigan on Friday after flying overnight from Poland. Tribune News Service · Jan 14, 2023
WNBA’s Griner Is Happy To Be Home After Prisoner Exchange The American basketball star was traded for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout — but some were critical of the swap. Zenger · Dec 13, 2022
The families of Americans who are wrongfully detained are very much done being quiet For years, families of those held abroad have been warned that speaking out could put their loved ones in greater danger. Today, many see going public as their best card to play. WEKU · Jul 29, 2022
Trevor Reed prisoner exchange fuels new push for Biden to make trades for other hostages Several families of U.S. hostages and wrongful detainees will rally at the White House on Wednesday. Axios · May 4, 2022
An Oval Office visit and a Moscow trip: Inside the Reed deal A series of factors helped pave the way for Trevor Reed's release from a Russian prison this week as part of a prisoner exchange The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2022