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Opposition presents list to Dmitry Medvedev

Politics
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Representatives of the Russian opposition have sent to President Dmitry Medvedev's office a list people whom they consider to be political prisoners. The opposition demands that the people included in the list be immediately released.

Thirty-nine people are included in the list, among them Mikhail Khodorkovsky, a Russian oligarch and businessman, Platon Lebedev, former CEO of Group Menatep and Taisia Osipova, an activist of the Other Russia party.