Brittney Griner

Details Emerge On The Penal Colony Where Brittney Griner's Imprisoned

Brittney Griner’s situation has gotten that much more serious. Her lawyers said today that she’s in the process of being moved to a penal colony and Russia.

Brittney Griner's Been Sent To A Russian Penal Colony With An Unknown Location

Brittney Griner has lost her appeal and will spend nine years in a Russian penal colony unless the U.S. can intervene.

Imprisoned WNBA star and two-time Olympian Brittney Griner celebrated her 32nd birthday in a Russian prison this week.

Griner was sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison colony.

The NBA legend has decided to take Brittney Griner's freedom into his own hands

Her defense team thinks the sentence is excessive.

The US government will continue to fight for her freedom.

"He took a brief look and then said the exact words were, ‘Basically, you are guilty.'"

Another court date is scheduled for Friday.

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