Text from the video (Published on Feb 18, 2015)
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Special Women Around Us: Pussy Riot Members Arrested at Sochi Olympics!
The band members were released several hours later without being charged of anything.
February 18, 2014 | The two members of the Russian band Pussy Riot who shot to fame after being arrested and thrown in jail in 2012 were detained again today during the Sochi Olympics. Russian authorities say Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alyokhina were detained in connection with a theft at the hotel where they were staying, though defenders of the band dismissed that claim, saying it was just a pretext. READ MORE»
Great News: Pussy Riot to finally walk free this week!!!!
Special women featured in the HBO Documentary Film: “Pussy Riot – A Punk Prayer”…the story of an art group and not a musical group!
Text by Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi
This morning I read the Saturday issue of the New Times and found out that two members of the Moscow based activist group Pussy Riot visited New York last week. How could DooBeeDoo miss them??? Continue reading
Special Women Around Us: Aung San Suu Kyi and Yoko Ono voicing their support for Pussy Riot.
Text by Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi
I just found out today that the Burmese democracy voice Aung San Suu Kyi, on her recent landmark visit to the United States, spoke out for the release of the Russian punk band Pussy Riot. And that Yoko Ono and Amnesty International awarded them this year’s LennonOno Grant For Peace 2012 in September.