In observance of World Press Freedom Day today, attorneys for the Journal’s publisher Dow Jones appealed to a United Nations free speech expert to press Moscow for his release. have denied - hung over last weekend’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner festivities. Gershkovich’s jailing - over espionage charges both he and the U.S. also owns The Wall Street Journal, whose correspondent Evan Gershkovich remains detained in Russia after his arrest on March 29 by Russian authorities. Resolution founder Heather McHugh and Elizabeth Stanley, who previously worked for now-Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, will lobby on foreign correspondent security among other issues for the company, according to a disclosure filed Tuesday. HIRES RESOLUTION: News Corp., the Rupert Murdoch-led publishing conglomerate whose properties include the New York Post, HarperCollins and more, hired a quartet of former Democratic Hill staffers from Resolution Public Affairs in March - the company’s second new outside lobbying firm so far this year.
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