Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Pussy Riot and a strange convergence

The three Pussy Riot members who were sentenced to two years in prison last week will become the centerpiece of a Sept. 10 pop-up exhibition and fundraiser in New York backed by Amnesty International. Five videos of the group -- which comprises notYou probably have seen by now that the Russian feminist punks Pussy Riot got two years in the slammer for invading the Moscow cathedral and desecrating it by their obnoxious performance. That's longer than I would have given them, and I wouldn't haveFor the British and U.S. governments to get on high horses about Russian sentencing is hypocrisy. America and Britain damned the "disproportionate" Pussy Riot terms. In America's case this was from a nation that jails drugRussian police are searching for additional members of feminist punk band Pussy Riot involved in the February punk prayer protest against Russian Pres.Few can doubt that the Kremlin had a hand in the decision to sentence Pussy Riot to two years in prison. The punishment is grossly disproportionate to the band's “crime” – singing a raucous anti-Putin ditty in a Moscow
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