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Pussy Riot sentence: How did it play in Russia? One day after three young members of Pussy Riot were sentenced to two years in a penal colony for profaning a Russian Orthodox altar, the controversy over what they did and how the Russian state reacted to it shows every sign of growing. Pussy Riot verdict: live report 1535 GMT: We conclude our live report for the day now, after a Moscow court convicted the three members of protest band Pussy Riot -- Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, 22, Maria Alyokhina, 24, and Yekaterina Samutsevich, 30 -- to two years in a corrective labour facility. Pussy Riot: 5 songs and videos that shook and polarized Russia MOSCOW - Given how world famous Pussy Riot has become, people are sometimes surprised to learn that the entire oeuvre of the women's punk band is made up of six songs and five videos. Pussy Riot sentenced: Is chorus of support helpful, or just fashionable? In the weeks before Pussy Riot band members were sentenced to two years in a Russian prison, the feminist punk group's plight had become a global cause, attracting activists and celebrities alike. A guide to Pussy Riot's oeuvre Given how world famous Pussy Riot has become, people are sometimes surprised to learn that the entire oeuvre of the women's punk band is made up of six songs and five videos. Pussy Riot members sentenced to 2 years in prison A Moscow judge sentenced three members of the provocative punk band Pussy Riot to two years in prison on hooliganism charges on Friday following a trial seen around the world as an emblem of Russia's intolerance of dissent. Pussy Riot Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Maria Alyokhina and Yekaterina Samutsevich of Pussy Riot sit inside a glass cage in court. (Getty Images) Madonna called for the release of Russian punk band Pussy Riot during a concert in Moscow on Tuesday night. Watch the full speech here. Russian court imprisons Pussy Riot band members on hooliganism charges Three members of Russian female punk rock band Pussy Riot were sentenced to two years in prison Friday after they were found guilty of hooliganism for performing a song critical of President Vladimir Putin in a church. Russia: Pussy Riot found guilty of hooliganism Three members of the Russian female punk rock band Pussy Riot were found guilty Friday on charges of hooliganism after they performed a song critical of President Vladimir Putin, state media reported. Pussy Riot to Play Two-Year Engagement in Russian Prison Three members of Russian all-female punk band Pussy Riot have been sentenced to two years in prison in Moscow. The women, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, 22, Marina Alyokhina, 24, and Yekaterina Samutsevich, 30, reportedly smirked and laughed as the judge announced their sentences one at a time, proving that punk rock is, in fact, still alive.
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