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Russian Prosecutor Seeks Jail Terms for Female Punk Rock Band

By Maria Tsvetkova | Aug 08, 2012 08:30 AM EDT

A state prosecutor on Tuesday demanded a three-year jail term for three women from punk band Pussy Riot, saying they had abused God when they burst into a Moscow cathedral and sang a "protest prayer" against the Russian Orthodox Church's close links to Vladimir Putin. Read More »

Madonna Urges Russia to Free Pussy Riot at Moscow Concert

By Alissa de Carbonnel | Aug 08, 2012 08:25 AM EDT

Pop singer Madonna donned the trademark balaclava worn by punk band Pussy Riot during a concert in Moscow to demand Russia free three group members on trial for bursting into a Russian Orthodox church and singing a protest against Vladimir Putin. Read More »

Prosecutors Demand Jail Time for Feminist Punk Rockers

By Danica Bellini | Aug 07, 2012 11:15 AM EDT

Prosecutors have asked for a three-year sentence against the three members of the feminist punk rock band Pussy Riot who were charged with hooliganism after promoting an anti-Vladimir Putin riot outside of Moscow's Christ Savior Cathedral. Read More »

Red Hot Chili Peppers And Franz Ferdinand Voice Support For Three Female Members Of The Punk Band Pussy Riot Imprisoned In Moscow

By Danica Bellini | Jul 25, 2012 03:56 PM EDT

On tour in Russia over the weekend, two rock bands spoke out in support of fellow musicians and members of the band Pussy Riot, who are currently residing in a Moscow prison for promoting "hooliganism on the grounds of religious hatred." Read More »

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