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Pussy Riot spurns chance to cash in on fame

Source: Montreal Gazette, Nov 22 2012, 9:17am CST

MOSCOW – Two members of the Russian feminist punk protest band Pussy Riot are sitting in jail for protesting in a church against Vladimir Putin. Meanwhile, for $19.95, plus shipping, fans of the U.S. singer Madonna can order a 100 per cent ...

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Russian activist formally charged with causing 2012 riot

Source: United Press International  |   Jun 19 2013, 7:59am CDT

Tens of thousands demonstrators rally against the third term of President Vladimir Putin and also laws aimed to curb protests in Moscow, Russia on June 12, 2012. UPI License photo MOSCOW, June 19 (UPI) -- Formal charges of plotting mass riots in M ...

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Russian Opposition Figure Charged with Plotting Mass Riots

Source: RIA Novosti  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:04am CDT

MOSCOW, June 19 (RIA Novosti) – Russian prosecutors have charged opposition activist Leonid Razvozzhayev with plotting mass riots during a demonstration in Moscow last May, his lawyer Dmitry Agranovsky told RAP ...

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"It’s not just about money. When people wear them, they show their solidarity with these arrested women"


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Pussy Riot Film Documents Devastating Courtroom Drama

Source: ArtInfo  |   Jun 18 2013, 2:31pm CDT

Many things are said in “Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer,” a new HBO documentary detailing the propulsive story of the “anonymous Russian feminist performance art group,” premiering at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival June 18 and ...

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Sheffield's annual film festival

Source: Morning Star Online  |   Jun 18 2013, 11:25am CDT

But as a marketing exercise for Scotland Everybody's Child probably won't be snapped up as publicity material by that country's tourist board. It's a film in which director Garry Nelson attempts to come to terms with his past. Placed in care at the age ...

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Human Rights Watch Film Festival 2013: 'Pussy Riot' + 'Salma' (Review)

Source: PopMatters  |   Jun 18 2013, 10:27am CDT

My home’s empty spaces banish me, indirectly, from this land; and I return, resolving never to step beyond the limits decreed, to the courtyard of my own house. —Salma, “Home” “I don’t know how you survived.” The Tamil poet Salma is returning to village ...

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Ono invites Russian punk stars to festival

Source: PerthNow  |   Jun 17 2013, 10:38pm CDT

MEMBERS of Russian punk band Pussy Riot have jetted to London to attend a music festival curated by singer/artist Yoko Ono. Three members of the feminist collective were sentenced to prison stints last summer after being found g ...

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Pussy Riot documentary to be released in UK cinemas next month (July)

Source: NME  |   Jun 17 2013, 2:07am CDT

Pussy Riot - A Punk Prayer The 90-minute documentary premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January and was shown on US cable network HBO last Monday (June 10). It will open in cinemas across the UK on July 5. The official synopsis runs as follows: ...

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Russian rights draws formal EU protest

Source: United Press International  |   Jun 14 2013, 3:47pm CDT

STRASBOURG, France, June 14 (UPI) -- A decision by the Russian government to place restrictions on non-governmental organizations in the country is disappointing, the European Parliament said. Parliament expressed "deep ...

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Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer Highlights Cultural Divide

Source: Dallas Observer  |   Jun 14 2013, 12:44pm CDT

It's not news that the First Amendment of the United States Constitution protects our right to free speech, press, religion and peaceful assembly. Though reasonable and righteous, it has become a crutch of c ...

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