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Pussy Riot Prisoners Released
posted: December 23, 2013
AP is reporting that Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova have officially been released from prison, following an amnesty approved by Russian president Vladimir Putin. The two members of the Russian punk band Pussy Riot were imprisoned in…
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Pussy Riot's Nadia Still Missing, May Be Sent To Siberia
posted: November 6, 2013
Though perviously assured by Russian prison officials that they would be informed of her whereabouts within 10 days of her transfer, the family of punk activist Nadezhda (Nadia) Tolokonnikova has still not had any contact with…
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Pussy Riot Member Reportedly In Serious Condition, Family Denied Access
posted: September 30, 2013
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, of the Russian punk group Pussy Riot, has reportedly been moved from her prison to an affiliated hospital, more than seven days after beginning a hunger strike. Her lawyers and family have been…
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Pussy Riot Declared Guilty Of Hooliganism, Receive Two Years In Prison, Remain Punk As Hell
posted: August 17, 2012
This morning, inside of a Russian court surrounded outside by furious protesters, a judge declared Russian punk band Pussy Riot guilty of “hooliganism motivated by religious hatred.” The charge ultimately came with a sentence of…
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