Court Sees No Politics in Khodorkovsky Arrest

The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday rejected former Yukos CEO Mikhail Khodorkovsky’s claim that his 2003 arrest was politically motivated but granted him 24,000 euros ($35,000) in damages for violations linked to the detention. Khodorkovsky, who filed a request for parole last week, praised the ruling, and his lawyers promised to prove a […]