Moscow police detain people protesting ex-reporter’s jailing

MOSCOW (AP) — Moscow police on Monday detained about a dozen journalists protesting the arrest and jailing of a former colleague on treason charges. Police quickly rounded up the reporters who attempted to picket outside the Lefortovo pretrial detention facility where Ivan Safronov has been held since his arrest last Tuesday. Safronov worked for a decade as a reporter covering military issues before becoming an adviser to the head of the Russian…