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Michael Kovrig


Ex-Canadian Diplomat Held by China Spy Agency as Feud Escalates

The former diplomat, Michael Kovrig, was detained by a branch of China's Ministry of State Security during a visit to Beijing on Monday.

Detained Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor face ... - ABC

Two Canadians detained on December 10 face a tense period of interrogation, a former ambassador to the country says, with experts claiming ...

Two Canadians freed from China after deal reached with Huawei ...

Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig, once detained in China on espionage charges, were freed and en route to Canada after two and a half ...

Detained in China: Michael Kovrig questioned daily, no lawyer access

Michael Kovrig, a former Canadian diplomat and an adviser with the International Crisis Group, was taken away last week while on the street ...

Canadian Michael Kovrig spends a third birthday in Chinese detention

A former Canadian diplomat has described his mental anguish after spending a third birthday in a Chinese prison cell on charges branded ...

Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor back in Canada after detention ...

Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor first landed in Calgary aboard a Canadian Forces plane early Saturday morning and were personally welcomed ...

Kovrig, Spavor and Canada's tragic record of not protecting ...

... Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor. The nearly 10,000 word-article – based on interviews with Canadian, American and Chinese officials ...

Michael Kovrig: Diplomats barred from court in Canadian's ...

More than two dozen foreign diplomats were denied access Monday to the trial of Michael Kovrig, a Canadian detained in China on charges of espionage.

Former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig detained in China denied ...

China last week detained two Canadians - Mr Michael Kovrig, a former diplomat and an adviser with the International Crisis Group (ICG), and ...

Michael Kovrig, Michael Spavor to face trial 'soon,' Chinese media ...

A state-owned publication in China says two Canadian men will "soon" receive their first trial after more than two years in detention.

Canadian analyst held in China is kept in a cell with lights always on

BEIJING — Michael Kovrig, one of two Canadians detained in China, is being kept in a cell with the lights on 24 hours a day, according to a ...

Rally marks 1,000 days since China detained two Canadians amid ...

Businessman Michael Spavor and former diplomat Michael Kovrig were detained in December 2018, shortly after Canada arrested Meng Wanzhou, the ...

Second Canadian, Michael Kovrig, on trial behind closed doors in ...

Former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig stood trial on spying charges in Beijing on March 22, 2021. The proceeding follows the hearing of ...

Meng Wanzhou Affair (Two Michaels Case)

Michael Kovrig worked as a diplomat with Global Affairs Canada (GAC) until 2017. At the time of Meng's arrest, Kovrig was working in Beijing ...

freechinahostages campaign for Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor

Here is an open letter from Charles Parton about a new move in the campaign to free Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, about whose case I ...

My article about Canadian Michael Kovrig's grandfather, finder of the ...

The story of Hungarian-Canadian journalist János Kovrig, grandfather of imprisoned ex-diplomat Michael Kovrig also appeared in print in Canada's ...

Release Detained Canadians Now, Former Foreign Ministers ...

Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor were detained in December, apparently in retaliation for the arrest of a Huawei executive in Canada.

What could Canada have done better to help Michael Kovrig?

Michael Kovrig, one of the 'Two Michaels' held by China for more than 1000 days, says Ottawa 'was not prepared' for his detention.

Prime Minister Trudeau announces the release of Michael Kovrig ...

Prime Minister of Canada - Video - Prime Minister Trudeau announces the release of Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor.

Canadian businessman Michael Kovrig who spent 1019 days in ...

Michael Kovrig, 52, was detained in December 2018 on espionage charges in apparent retaliation for Canada 's arrest of Huawei 's Chief ...