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Russian Federation: Alleged feminist punk singers detained

Index Number: EUR 46/017/2012

Three young women are being detained by the Russian authorities for allegedly performing a protest song in a cathedral as part of a feminist punk group ‘Pussy Riot’. On 19 April 2012, a Moscow court extended the detention of the women until 24 June.

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