{"id":1742246,"date":"2022-11-17T08:07:14","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T13:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1742246"},"modified":"2022-11-17T10:49:23","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T15:49:23","slug":"wnba-star-brittney-griner-faces-horrific-conditions-in-russian-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wnba-star-brittney-griner-faces-horrific-conditions-in-russian-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"WNBA Star Brittney Griner Faces Horrific Conditions in Russian Prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwnba-star-brittney-griner-faces-horrific-conditions-in-russian-prison%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1742246&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Brittney Griner will face incredibly inhumane conditions in Russian prison as she waits to be sent back to America.<\/p>\n<p>The WNBA star was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/brittney-griner-guilty-russia-drug-charges-sentencing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sentenced<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/brittney-griners-nine-year-prison-sentence-russia-upheld\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">nine<\/a> years in Russian prison after a show trial on drug charges. While President Biden has vowed to get her back, there appears to be very little movement on that front.<\/p>\n<p>Judging from the experience of former Russian prison and American Marine Trevor Reed, she\u2019s in for a brutal time in the penal colony she\u2019ll sit and wait in.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-brittney-griner-faces-a-horrific-experience\">Brittney Griner faces a horrific experience.<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cTo a certain extent, you\u2019re starved just by the food that they give you. We didn\u2019t show any public photos of my son for about a month and a half because he looked like a concentration camp victim,\u201d Trevor\u2019s father Joey explained to the New York Post. He added the penal colonies are \u201cgulags\u201d from before Stalin was even in charge of the Soviet Union.<\/p>\n<p>The food was mostly potato soup with \u201ccrunchy bones\u201d that was so bad stray cats wouldn\u2019t eat it, according to Trevor\u2019s father.<\/p>\n<p>He added that there\u2019s \u201cno real health value to the food\u201d Griner and other inmates will be served.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-442916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-7.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-7-300x200-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-7-768x512-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-7-561x374-1.jpg 561w, https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Brittney-Griner-7-265x177.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-7-531x354-1.jpg 531w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-7-364x243-1.jpg 364w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-7-728x486-1.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-7-608x406-1.jpg 608w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-7-758x506-1.jpg 758w, https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Brittney-Griner-7-72x48.jpg 72w, https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Brittney-Griner-7-144x96.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-7-600x400-1.jpg 600w\" \/><figcaption>Brittney Griner faces horrific conditions in Russian prison. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV \/ AFP) (Photo by KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There\u2019s also the very real possibility Griner won\u2019t even be aware of what\u2019s happening to her as she\u2019s shipped around. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey don\u2019t know where they are and they don\u2019t know where they\u2019re going \u2014 and often aren\u2019t told until their arrival. Prisoners are being functionally disappeared for days or weeks in the prison system,\u201d Amnesty International USA\u2019s advocacy director for Europe and Central Asia Daniel Balson told the New York Post.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-442917\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-1-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-1-1-300x201-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-1-1-768x514-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-1-1-561x375-1.jpg 561w, https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Brittney-Griner-1-1-265x177.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-1-1-531x355-1.jpg 531w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-1-1-364x243-1.jpg 364w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-1-1-728x487-1.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-1-1-608x407-1.jpg 608w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-1-1-758x507-1.jpg 758w, https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Brittney-Griner-1-1-72x48.jpg 72w, https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Brittney-Griner-1-1-144x96.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-1-1-600x401-1.jpg 600w\" \/><figcaption>Brittney Griner was sentenced to nine and a half years in Russian prison. (Photo by EVGENIA NOVOZHENINA\/POOL\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>More than anything, there\u2019s no doubt the United States must get Griner back. Whether she had hash oil or not, she\u2019s 100% being used as a bargaining chip. Given the fate she now faces in Putin\u2019s prison system, it sounds like she\u2019s in for a brutal time.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s an unfortunate reminder that places outside of the USA can be very terrible places.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-442918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-2-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-2-1-300x200-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-2-1-768x512-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-2-1-561x374-1.jpg 561w, https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Brittney-Griner-2-1-265x177.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-2-1-531x354-1.jpg 531w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-2-1-364x243-1.jpg 364w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-2-1-728x486-1.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-2-1-608x406-1.jpg 608w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-2-1-758x506-1.jpg 758w, https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Brittney-Griner-2-1-72x48.jpg 72w, https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Brittney-Griner-2-1-144x96.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brittney-Griner-2-1-600x400-1.jpg 600w\" \/><figcaption>When will Joe Biden get Brittney Griner back? She is facing years in a Russian prison. (Photo by NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Let\u2019s all hope Brittney Griner returns sooner than later. This whole situation has gone on far too long, and it must end.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brittney Griner will face incredibly inhumane conditions in Russian prison as she waits to be sent back to America. 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