Michael Kovrig

Professional background. Michael Kovrig is a former Canadian foreign service officer who previously served for more than a decade as a diplomat in China and at ...

Detention of Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig - Wikipedia

Detention of Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig ... "Two Michaels" redirects here. For the men who entered into the first legal same-sex marriage in Canada, see ...

Canadian alleges 'psychological torture' in Chinese jail - BBC

Michael Kovrig says he was placed in solitary confinement for months and subjected to "relentless interrogation" when he was arrested in ...

Michael Kovrig: detention by China amounted to psychological ...

Former diplomat Michael Kovrig, who was taken into custody in December 2018, says he spent months in solitary confinement and was ...

Michael Kovrig: Canadian held for more than 1,000 days ... - CNN

Michael Kovrig, one of two Canadian men detained in China for more than 1000 days on alleged spying charges, has described being put in ...

Michael Kovrig, former hostage of the Chinese state - The Economist

After more than two years locked up in the Beijing State Security Detention Centre the Canadian former diplomat had been placed in handcuffs and leg irons.

Michael Kovrig describes more than a thousand days as China's ...

Michael Kovrig, a former Canadian diplomat, was held in China for more than 1000 days. Freed in September 2021, he tells CBC News The ...

Michael Kovrig describes his 1,019 days as China's captive - YouTube

For the first time, Michael Kovrig shares his story about being caught up in an international diplomatic dispute. In an exclusive interview, ...

Michael Kovrig (@MichaelKovrig) / X

Senior Adviser, Asia @CrisisGroup | China & Indo-Pacific hand. Ex-diplomat. Historical nihilist. Opinions my own. Don't start none, won't be none.

Michael Kovrig reflects on 'brutally hard' Chinese detention: 'You're ...

Kovrig is now sharing his story for the first time, including details of his two-and-a-half-year incarceration and meeting his daughter following his release.

Michael Kovrig shares experience of Chinese detainment | CTV News

Both Kovrig and Spavor went to trial in March 2021 with little notice given to the Canadian government. Spavor was eventually found guilty and sentenced to 11 ...

Michael Kovrig on how he became a political hostage in China

Michael Kovrig on how he became a political hostage in China · Our weekly podcast on China. This week: the first of two episodes with the former ...

The Canadian tale of two Michaels accused of spying in China

Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig were released in 2021 after 3 years of imprisonment for 'spying.' Spavor has now accused Kovrig of having given information ...

"You're totally alone": Canadian Michael Kovrig on his "brutally hard ...

Canadian Michael Kovrig and his girlfriend were walking home from dinner on Dec. 10, 2018. They lived in Beijing, where Kovrig, ...

Canadian Michael Kovrig alleges 'torture' during detention in China

China on Tuesday condemned "lies and smears" and defended its three-year detention of former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig.

Canadian detained by China for spying says he experienced ...

China on Tuesday condemned “lies and smears” and defended its three-year detention of former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig after he alleged psychological ...

Two Michaels: Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor

Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig were detained in China for more than 1000 days, accused of espionage. They returned to Canada on Sept. 24, 2021.

Michael Kovrig - The New York Times

The speed at which Beijing returned two Canadians held seemingly tit-for-tat in exchange may signal comfort with the tactic. By Chris Buckley ...

Canadian detained by China says he experienced psychological ...

Item 1 of 3 Former diplomat Michael Kovrig reacts following his arrival on a Canadian air force jet after his release from detention in ...

Michael Kovrig - Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

The Carnegie Endowment generates strategic ideas and independent analysis to help countries and institutions take on the most difficult global problems and ...