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Russia's Pussy Riot spurn chance to cash in on fame

Source: AlertNet, Nov 22 2012, 7:49am CST

* Band say they do not want to cash in on name * Expert says band could make $3 million in 2 years MOSCOW, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Two members of the Russian feminist punk protest band Pussy Riot are sitting in jail f ...

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Pussy Riot member refused parole by Russian court

Source: Hartford Courant  |   May 23 2013, 2:50pm CDT

BEREZNIKI, Russia (Reuters) - A Russian court refused on Thursday to grant parole to a member of Pussy Riot serving a two-year prison sentence for protesting in Moscow's main cathedral with a "punk prayer" against President ...

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Pussy Riot member denied parole

Source: BBC News  |   May 23 2013, 2:04pm CDT

23 May 2013 Last updated at 15:04 ET Maria Alyokhina began a hunger strike in protest at being unable to attend her parole hearing A Russian court has denied parole to a member of punk band Pussy Riot who has begun a hunger strik ...

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"It's not just about money. When people wear them, they show their solidarity with these arrested women ... People who go to protests and hold placards also go to work or to the cinema in these shirts and show their support this way."


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Member of feminist rock group Pussy Riot denied parole

Source: JURIST  |   May 23 2013, 1:28pm CDT

[JURIST] A Russian court on Thursday denied parole for Maria Alekhina, a member of the feminist rock band Pussy Riot [RASPI backgrounder; JURIST news archive]. Band members Alekhina, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Yekaterina Samutsevich were sente ...

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"Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer," the Story of the Controversial Russian Feminist Art Collective and the Trial That Rocked a Nation, Kicks Off HBO Documentary Films' Summer Series June 10

Source: The Futon Critic  |   May 23 2013, 12:44pm CDT

On Feb. 21, 2012, members of the feminist art collective Pussy Riot, donning their colorful trademark balaclavas, or ski masks, participated in a 40-second "punk prayer protest" on the altar of Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral before being detai ...

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Alyokhina denied parole

Source: United Press International  |   May 23 2013, 10:13am CDT

Paul McCartney. UPI/Bill Greenblatt License photo MOSCOW, May 23 (UPI) -- Jailed Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina was denied parole Thursday at a hearing in Berezniki, Russia. Alyokhina was sentenced to two years in jail last summer for hooliganism ...

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Sir Paul McCartney's protests fail to help Pussy Riot

Source: The Telegraph  |   May 23 2013, 10:06am CDT

On Wednesday, Alyokhina said she started a hunger strike and ordered her lawyer to quit the proceedings to protest against the court's refusal to let her attend in person. A state lawyer was appointed to ...

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Pussy Riot member denied parole by Russian judge

Source: Euronews  |   May 23 2013, 9:53am CDT

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 because she had broken prison rules. The breaches ...

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Russian court denies parole to Pussy Riot's Alekhina

Source: The Hindu  |   May 23 2013, 8:33am CDT

A Russian court has denied parole to a member of the Pussy Riot punk group. In its ruling on Thursday, the court accepted a claim by prosecutors, that Maria Alekhina had systematically disobeyed prison authorities and f ...

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Punk band member critical of Putin denied parole

Source: CNN  |   May 23 2013, 7:34am CDT

By CNN Staff May 23, 2013 -- Updated 1244 GMT (2044 HKT) (File) Member of the all-girl punk band 'Pussy Riot,' Maria Alyokhina, smiles in a court in Moscow, on October 10, 2012. STORY HIGHLIGHTS A Russian court denied parole for Mari ...

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