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P*SSY RIOT Mikhnevich A. Osipyan M. Anokhina M.

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P*SSY ROIT

P*SSY RIOTMikhnevich A.Osipyan M.Anokhina M.

Who? Russian Rebel Feminist Punk Group Founded in 2011 Had a variable membership of 11 women Performances in unusual public locations Lyrical themes of feminism, LGBT rights and opposition to Putins dictatorship and his links with Orthodox Church

WHAT IS PUSSY RIOT

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How and when?October-November 2011 Series of street performances in the Moscow Metro stations, on top of the trolleybuses. Pussy Riot called it a tour to support their new album Kill the sexist.1 December 2011 Video clip Kropotkin-Vodka is announced for the election in State Duma14 December 2011 A song Death to prison, freedom to protest is performed20 January 2012 Improvised concert on the Place of Execution with the song Rebel in Russia Putin pissed his pants. They were fined 500 rub. for violation of the rules of pickets and meetings21 February 2012 Scandalous performance of the band at Christ the Savior Cathedral of Mother of God, Blessed Virgin, drive outPutin!26 February 2012 The initiation of a criminal case on hooliganism was announced to the public

Whats next?"Punk prayer" has caused a strong reaction from the church and community.March 12 it was formally charged with hooliganism committed by a group of people motivated by religious hatred.

two years of arrest for tolokonnikova and alekhina

January 20137/10 imdb

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