The Moscow Times
Sunday 3rd March, 2013
Moscow police interrupted a play featuring the trial of punk rockers Pussy Riot on Sunday and warned its Swiss director for violating visa rules, in what a government critic said was part of an anti-Western campaign. Federal Migration Service officers delayed the performance of “Moscow Trials” at a theater at Moscow’s Sakharov Center for an hour as they issued a verbal warning to director Milo Rau, according to news agency Interfax and website Publicpost.ru. The play features three recent trials in Russia, including one that ended in August with jail terms for “hooliganism motivated by relig…
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