Nadezhda Tolokonnikova
Pussy Riot join long history of Russia’s strong female dissidents
Pussy Riot members Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Yekaterina Samutsevich and Maria Alyokhina join a long line of courageous women in Russia who, in recent years, have been imprisoned, threatened, intimidated and killed for speaking out against the authorities.
By Lucy Popescu | The Foreign Desk | Monday, 20 August 2012 at 2:46 pm
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