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(From The Moscow Times)
The publisher of the muckraking weekly magazine The New Times has asked President Dmitry Medvedev to grant Russian citizenship to journalist Natalya Morar, a Moldovan national barred from entering Russia.
Morar, 24, was refused entry into the country in December just days after publishing a story that claimed the presidential administration used a secret multimillion-dollar fund to finance parties during the State Duma elections.
Authorities later said she was denied entry because she was a threat to national security.
In an open letter published in Monday's issue of The New Times, publisher Irena Lesnevskaya asked ...