World news about “Pussy Riot” published by euronews.
Pussy Riot member denied parole by Russian judge A Russian court has refused to grant parole to a jailed member of the Pussy Riot punk band. According to supporters, the judge ruled against Maria Alyokhina… 23/05/2013
Pussy Riot member goes on hunger strike in Russia A jailed member of Russia’s Pussy Riot punk band is said to have gone on hunger strike. Maria Alyokhina is protesting over not being allowed to be in court… 22/05/2013
No quick fix to relations at EU-Russia summit The thorny issues of energy supplies, human rights and immigration are high on the agenda at a two-day EU-Russia summit in Brussels. Since their previous… 20/12/2012
Russian band Pussy Riot shortlisted for Sakharov Russian punk band Pussy Riot are among the three finalists shortlisted for this year’s Sakharov prize for freedom of thought. Three members of the group… 09/10/2012
Pussy Riot nominated for Sakharov Prize Jailed Russian punk band Pussy Riot has been nominated for the European Parliament’s prestigious Sakharov prize. Last month, the three group members were… 25/09/2012
Russian court rejects Pussy Riot appealA Russian court has rejected the appeal of Pussy Riot member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova. The 23-year old was charged with two years in a remote penal colony… 26/04/2013
Russian court brands Pussy Riot video “extremist”A Russian court has ruled video footage of punk group Pussy Riot is “extremist” and called for it to be removed from websites. The decision was based on… 29/11/2012
Merkel provokes Putin over Pussy Riot punishmentThere’s been what was described as a frosty encounter between Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russian President Vladimir Putin during a business… 17/11/2012
Medvedev says Pussy Riot should be freedRussian Prime Minister Dimitry Medvedev has said that two members of the Pussy Riot feminist opposition group who were jailed for performing a punk prayer in… 03/11/2012
Russia’s jailed Pussy Riot members sent to prison campsTwo female members of Russian punk group Pussy Riot convicted of protesting against President Vladimir Putin in a cathedral have been sent to prisons far from… 22/10/2012
Freed Pussy Riot member reunited with fatherYekaterina Samutsevitch, the Pussy Riot member who was freed, left the court to a warm welcome from supporters. The 30-year-old was reunited with her… 10/10/2012
One Pussy Riot member freed, two jail terms upheldA court of appeal in Moscow has confirmed two-year prison sentences for two members of the punk band Pussy Riot, but freed a third after her sentence was… 10/10/2012
Russian court upholds jail terms for two Pussy Riot protesters, frees thirdA Russian appeal court on Wednesday upheld the two-year jail sentences handed down to two members of punk band Pussy Riot for a protest against Vladimir Putin… 10/10/2012
Russian court upholds jail for two Pussy Riot members, frees thirdA member of punk band Pussy Riot was freed on appeal on Wednesday but a Moscow court upheld prison sentences for two others imposed over a raucous cathedral… 10/10/2012
Pussy Riot appeal due to be heard todayA further appeal hearing is scheduled to be heard today into the Russian punk band Pussy Riot’s two-year prison camp sentence for staging a protest in… 10/10/2012
Pussy Riot appeal adjourned as band member sacks lawyerA Moscow court has adjourned the appeal of jailed Russian punk band Pussy Riot until October 10. One of the trio, Yekaterina Samutsevich, told the panel of… 01/10/2012
Pussy Riot appeal adjourned in MoscowThe jailed Russian punk rock band, Pussy Riot’s appeal against a two-year sentence for performing an anti-Putin song in a Moscow cathedral has been adjourned… 01/10/2012
Moscow court set to hear Pussy Riot appealMoscow’s city court will hear the appeal of jailed punk rockers Pussy Riot on Monday against their two-year jail sentence for performing an anti-Kremlin song… 30/09/2012
Pussy Riot release new anti-Putin videoRussian punk band Pussy Riot have hit out at President Vladimir Putin once again in a new video. The footage also shows three members of the group thanking… 07/09/2012
Pussy Riot slogan was a decoyA college teacher who killed two women in their Moscow apartment has admitted scrawling “Free Pussy Riot” in blood on a wall at the scene to mislead… 31/08/2012
Two dead bodies found in ‘Pussy Riot’ murderThe bodies of two murdered women have been found in Russia beneath a message scrawled in blood demanding the release of Pussy Riot. The pair had been… 30/08/2012
Pussy Riot launch appealThe lawyer representing the three members of the Russian female punk band, Pussy Riot has launched an appeal against their sentences. The three women have… 27/08/2012
