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	Pussy Riot Music Video Found 'Extremist'
	On Thursday, November 29, a Moscow court ruled that a video by punk group Pussy Riot is extremist and it should be banned from the Russian Internet.
--30-11-2012--
	TIME Magazine Nominates Pussy Riot for 2012 Person of the Year
	An American weekly news magazine Time has included Russian punk band Pussy Riot in the list of candidates for the 2012 Person of the Year.
--27-11-2012--
	Jesus from 'South Park' Supports Pussy Riot
	One of the scenes of the new "South Park" episode shows Jesus to appear in the "Free Pussy Riot" referring to jailed Russian punk band.
--01-11-2012--
	Pussy Riot Member Addresses European Human Rights Court
	Yekaterina Samutsevich, a member of the protest punk group Pussy Riot, who was given a parole last week, has lodged a complaint with the European Court of Human Rights.
--19-10-2012--
	One Pussy Riot Member Freed on Appeal
	On Wednesday, a Moscow court mitigated the two-year prison penalty for Pussy Riot member Ekaterina Samutsevich to a suspended sentence at an appeal hearing.
--11-10-2012--
	Pussy Riot Shrotlisted for Sakharov Prize
	Three jailed members of the punk group Pussy Riot were included to the shortlist of the prestigious prize named for Soviet human rights activist Andrei Sakharov.
--10-10-2012--
	Pussy Riot Appeal Delayed until October 10
	On Monday a Moscow court postponed the appeal of the three convicted Pussy Riot band members, after one of them, Ekaterina Samutsevich, refused her lawyers' service.
--02-10-2012--
	Russian Orthodox Church Is Ready to 'Absolve' Pussy Riot
	An appeal against Pussy Riot's jail sentence is expected to be heard today, on October 1. Russian Orthodox Church waits for feminist punkers' repentance.
--01-10-2012--
	Hackers Deface Khamovnichesky Court Webpage Over Pussy Riot Case
	On Tuesday, computer hackers attacked the website of Moscow's Khamovnichesky Court, where three members of the anti-Putin punk group Pussy Riot were jailed last week.
--22-08-2012--
	Kasparov May Face Jail Over Pussy Riot Support
	Russian chess grandmaster and opposition activist Garry Kasparov can follow Pussy Riot to prison over a clash with police near the Khamovnichesky court on Friday.
--20-08-2012--
	Pussy Riot Supporters Detained In Moscow
	With the final verdict in the Pussy Riot trial looming, the band's supporters gathered on Wednesday morning at the staircase of Christ the Saviour Cathedral, asking for forgiveness for the punk band members. The supporters were dismissed by the security guards.
--15-08-2012--
	Russian Muslims: "Let Thy Pussies Go!"
	The Mufti of Russian Muslims, Nail Mustafin, explained what Muslims would do, had Pussy Riot performed a punk mass at a Muslim sacred place.
--10-08-2012--
	A Religious Woman From Novosibirsk Demands Moral Compensation From Pussy Riot
	A religious woman from Novosibirsk who has attended the church since childhood filed a suit against Pussy Riot girls for $1000. She demands compensation for the "ethical sufferings" she bore through watching a video of the notorious punk mass on the Internet.
--08-08-2012--
	Pussy Riot Apologize to Orthodox Believers
	Members of the female band Pussy Riot have called their “punk prayer” performed at a Christian church an “ethical mistake", but still plead not gealty to charges of hooliganism.
--31-07-2012--
	Pussy Riot Cellmates Go On Hunger Strike
	The second of incarcerated Pussy Riot members has gone on a hunger strike in protest against the restriction of the time she was left to read 7 volumes of court proceedings. The prosecution demanded that the volumes were returned by July 9th. Many regard this as yet another proof of a purely political character of Pussy Riot process.
--04-07-2012--
	Pussy Riot Case: Arrest May Be Prolonged
	The police guard was enforced at the Tagansky Court in Moscow where the judges are expected to prolong the detention of Pussy Riot musicians.
--20-06-2012--