A hostage expert talked about the challenges of being in a foreign jail.
According to Amy Manson of Hostage US, foreign prisoners have poor nutrition and can lose a lot of weight.
The man who has been in Russia for months pleaded guilty in July.
When held behind bars in a foreign country for an extended period of time, the trauma and challenges of being a prisoner of war can be very high.
Hostage US is an organization that offers various aids and resources to American hostages and their families.
Some of our returnees lose up to 70 pounds. The impact on their bodies of constant poor nutrition and constant stress is discussed in the report.
President Joe Biden and Jake Sullivan met with the wife of a basketball player at the White House.
I would like to thank President Biden. Cherelle said in a statement that it was an honor to speak with him and thank him for the administration's efforts to get her release. I've been without her for seven months and I feel like I've been missing her. I'm looking forward to my wife coming home.
—T.J. Quinn ☘️ (@TJQuinnESPN) September 17, 2022
Legal experts say that the guilty plea by her will help her return to the US.
The two-time Olympic gold medal winner was sentenced to 9 years in prison.
The Pheonix Mercury star's family and colleagues are still pushing for his release. During an interview with Newsy, Manson said that seeing the names of people in the news is uplifting.
According to Manson, someone said to him that it was the best medicine he could have had during his captivity.
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