Russia sends Pussy Riot women to camps east of Moscow
Two convicted women from the Russian punk band Pussy Riot are on their way to two prison camps far from home, their lawyers and supporters...
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Pussy Riot case: One defendant freed in Russia
A Moscow court has freed one of the convicted women from the punk band Pussy Riot but upheld two-year jail terms for the other two....
Yoko Ono joins calls for Pussy Riot’s prison release
(Reuters) – Peace activist Yoko Ono on Friday joined the prominent call to free the three imprisoned Pussy Riot punk band members, saluting their stand...
Russia’s female punk band protesters jailed for two years
(Reuters) – Three women from the Russian punk band Pussy Riot were sentenced to two years in jail on Friday for staging a protest against...
Pussy Riot members jailed for two years for hooliganism
Three members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot have been convicted of hooliganism motivated by religious hatred, over a protest in a cathedral. Judge Marina...
Russian female punk rock band found guilty, await sentence
(Reuters) – Three members of a feminist punk band were found guilty on Friday of hooliganism motivated by religious hatred for staging an anti-Kremlin protest...
Pussy Riot not a big hit with Russian pop stars
(Reuters) – From Madonna to ex-Beatle Paul McCartney, pop singers worldwide have demanded the release of three members of the Russian punk band Pussy Riot...