Beginning Monday, 23 September, I am going on hunger strike. This is an extreme method, but I am convinced that it is my only way out of my current situation. The penal colony administration refuses to hear me. But I, in turn, refuse to back down from my demands. I will not remain silent, resigned […]
Tag: Nadezhda Tolokonnikova
Moscow City Court upholds extended detention for “Pussy Riot”
The Moscow City Court has affirmed the arrest extension until June 24 of alleged Pussy Riot punk gang member Maria Alyokhina, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Ekaterina Samutsevich, who have been charged with public disorder in the Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow. The court ruled against their request to be released. The 3 women participated in […]
Pussy Riot: Manifesto by Nadezhda Tolokonnikova from 05/04/2012
The Letter written by N. Tolokonniokova in which she outlines the problematics of Gender Equality and other fundamental freedoms in frames of ethical consensus monopolized by the Russian Orthodox Church and the Russian State, absent the plurality of the people of Russia and incarceration of Pussy Riot, as its main actors. “The non-inoculated perspectivist understanding […]
Police Open Criminal Probe into ‘Punk Prayer’ at Christ the Savior Cathedral
Police have opened a criminal probe into the performance of a protest song by notorious female group Pussy Riot at the altar of Moscow’s largest cathedral, the police said on its website on Sunday. “A criminal case has been opened against the girls who shouted insults at believers and churchmen at the Christ the Savior […]