Pussy Riot Speaks Out in ’60 Minutes’ Segment

Two members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot — one of them with her face behind a mask and her voice distorted — have spoken out in a new interview to say they have no regrets, and will continue to fight against the Russian government

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Pussy Riot: One Year Later

On the evening of February 20, 2013 I stood with a small, but colorful group of activistsoutside the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Washington, DC.

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Pussy Riot’s Nadezhda Taken to Prison Hospital

The Pussy Riot member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova has been transferred from the women’s penal colony where she is serving her two-year sentence to a nearby prison hospital after experiencing severe headaches

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Pussy Riot Receiving Death Threats

One of the two jailed members of the Russian political opposition group, Pussy Riot, has described how she received death threats from two inmates inside the penal colony where she is serving her sentence.

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Court Turns Down Pussy Riot Plea to Raise Child

A Russian court has refused to defer the jail term of a member of punk protest group Pussy Riot over concerns for her child

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Pussy Riot Remains Vigilant

One year ago, Yekaterina Samutsevich was riding a euphoric high. Moscow had exploded in an unexpected storm of protest, as tens of thousands took to the streets to show their anger at Vladimir Putin’s upcoming return to the presidency

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Moscow Court Bans Pussy Riot Music Videos

A district court in Moscow has declared videos by the Pussy Riot punk band as extremist and ordered internet providers to block them in Russia

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The Bare Naked Army

Femen, Ukraine’s topless warriors: why the activist group that inspired Pussy Riot’s infamous Punk Prayer could be tough to stop…

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Pussy Riot Battles its Legal Team

A row has erupted around the jailed punk band Pussy Riot, with the group’s members and supporters trading accusations of theft, lies and Kremlin collaboration with their lawyers

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Anti-Putin Protester Sentenced to Four and a Half Years in Jail

A Russian court yesterday sent a 36-year-old Muscovite to jail for four and a half years for his part in a protest rally against Vladimir Putin’s return to the Kremlin

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