Pussy Riot

Two members of Pussy Riot are attacked by Russian thugs while eating breakfast at McDonald’s

Conflict & Justice

With all the drama over Russia’s intentions in Crimea, another Russian story has been pushed to the back pages. Pussy Riot.
Now the Russian punk protest group is back in the headlines. There’s a disturbing video making the rounds, that shows an apparent attack on two Pussy Riot members.

Two members of Pussy Riot are attacked by Russian thugs while eating breakfast at McDonald’s

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Pussy Riot Jailed Members Get a Two Year Jail Sentence

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A judge in a Moscow court sentenced the members of Pussy Riot to two years in jail on Friday.

Why International Support for Pussy Riot Could Backfire

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Russian-American musician and writer Alina Simone says she thinks this international attention could end up alienating ordinary Russians and create more support for the Kremlin.