What You Need To Know About Pussy Riot

Pussy Riot is an activist organization currently on trial in Russia for offending both church and Putin. Here's a primer to get you up to speed.

This Is Pussy Riot, A Female Punk Collective In Russia

This Is Pussy Riot, A Female Punk Collective In Russia

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They're Fond Of Staging Public Protests In Which They Wear Colorful Ski Masks And Dance To Loud Music

They're Fond Of Staging Public Protests In Which They Wear Colorful Ski Masks And Dance To Loud Music

Image by Denis Sinyakov / Reuters

Pussy Riot Rails Against Russia's Oppresive Authoritarianism And Champion Equal Rights

Pussy Riot Rails Against Russia's Oppresive Authoritarianism And Champion Equal Rights

Image by Denis Sinyakov / Reuters

Pussy Riot Is A Frequent And Vocal Critic Of Both Russian President Vladimir Putin And Prime Minister Dimitry Medvedev

Pussy Riot Is A Frequent And Vocal Critic Of Both Russian President Vladimir Putin And Prime Minister Dimitry Medvedev

Image by Denis Sinyakov / Reuters


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