Search results for "Pussy Riot"

Feminist punk group protest against Putin in Moscow’s central cathedral

 Pussy Riot is a feminist punk collective from Moscow. They hide their faces under coloured balaclavas, use nicknames to remain anonymous and perform unsanctioned concerts in peculiar places. Since their emergence last autumn Pussy Riot have performed in underground station, in shops and on trolleybuses and detention centres’ roofs. Pussy Riot came to the attention of […]
2012-02-23

Twitter Q&A: Norwegian musician Moddi stands #WithTheBanned

 Norwegian musician Moddi's new album, Unsongs, is made up of renditions of songs from around the world that had been banned, censored or silenced
2016-09-30

Hindu supremacists stall play in India

 Religious bigotry and the government's abdication of responsibility jointly endanger free speech, writes Saurav Datta
2014-04-16