Posted on 18/03/06
Khodorkovsky sent to solitary for egregious tea drinking
Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the jailed former chief executive officer of OAO Yukos, was put in solitary confinement for drinking tea in the wrong place, his lawyers said.Mr. Khodorkovsky, who is serving an eight-year sentence at a Siberian penal colony, is being punished for having a cup of tea with a fellow prisoner in an area not dedicated to that purpose, according to a statement on a website run by his lawyers.
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