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Pussy Riot activists apply to ECHR over FIFA World Cup 2018 arrest

Several activists of the feminist punk group Pussy Riot have lodged an application with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) over their arrest and administrative detention for pitch invasion during FIFA World Cup 2018 final match in police uniform.

12:32 22.11.2018

Russia asks ECHR to review Pussy Riot compensation judgment

Russian authorities have asked the European Court of Human Rights to refer a case of Pussy Riot members Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova to the Grand Chamber for reconsideration.

11:59 19.10.2018

Three Pussy Riot activists fined for wearing police uniforms

A judge of a Moscow magistrate court has fined 1,500 rubles ($23.8) each of three activists of the feminist punk group Pussy Riot involved in a pitch invasion during FIFA World Cup 2018 final match for unlawfully wearing police uniform.

15:59 25.07.2018

Moscow court fines Pussy Riot activist for wearing police uniform

A judge of a court in Moscow has fined an activist of the feminist punk group Pussy Riot, Petr Verzilov, who was involved in a pitch invasion during FIFA World Cup 2018 final match, with 1,500 rubles ($23.8) for unlawfully wearing police uniform.

12:59 25.07.2018

Russian prison wins libel lawsuit against newspaper and Pussy Riot member

The Izmailovsky District Court of Moscow has partially granted a libel lawsuit filed by the Nizhny Novgorod prison №2 against Sobesednik newspaper and member of the Pussy Riot group Maria Alyokhina, who wrote an article about the prison.

16:34 23.07.2018

Appeals against FIFA World Cup final pitch invaders’ detention set for July 23

The Moscow City Court will consider appeals against detention of four activists behind a pitch invasion during FIFA World Cup 2018 final match between Croatia and France on July 23.

14:59 20.07.2018

Russian Interior Ministry opens case over pitch invasion during FIFA World Cup final

Administrative cases have been launched against four activists behind a pitch invasion during FIFA World Cup 2018 final match between Croatia and France.

10:53 16.07.2018

Pussy Riot member arrested for evading community service

Russian court bailiffs have arrested a member of the infamous group Pussy Riot Maria Alyokhina for evading community service imposed on her by a court ruling.

15:59 10.07.2018

Moscow court upholds sentence for Pussy Riot member over Telegram action

The Moscow City Court has upheld a sentence for Maria Alyokhina, a member of the infamous feminist punk group Pussy Riot, who has received 100 hours of compulsory community service for unauthorized action against blocking of Telegram messenger.

14:30 23.04.2018

Pussy Riot member gets 100 hours of community service for Telegram action

Maria Alyokhina, a member of the infamous feminist punk group Pussy Riot, on Wednesday received 100 hours of compulsory community service for unauthorized action against blocking of Telegram messenger.

15:22 18.04.2018

Russian prison accuses Pussy Riot member of slander

The Nizhny Novgorod prison №2 has filed a defamation lawsuit against Maria Alyokhina, a member of the infamous feminist punk group Pussy Riot, and Sobesednik newspaper.

18:08 04.04.2018

Pussy Riot member’s sentence for unauthorized protest action upheld

The Moscow City Court on Thursday upheld a lower court’s ruling sentencing Maria Alyokhina, a member of the infamous feminist punk group Pussy Riot, to 40 hours of community service for unauthorized protest action near the Federal Security Service’s (FSB) headquarters.

16:58 28.12.2017

Pussy Riot member sentenced to community service for unauthorized protest action

The Meshchansky District Court of Moscow on Thursday sentenced Maria Alyokhina, a member of the infamous feminist punk group Pussy Riot, to 40 hours of community service for unauthorized protest action near the Federal Security Service’s (FSB) headquarters.

17:35 21.12.2017

Russia’s Supreme Court upholds sentence against Pussy Riot members

Russia’s Supreme Court has refused to review the sentence of the Pussy Riot punk band members.

12:12 03.03.2015

Dismissal of Pussy Riot member's suit against her former attorneys upheld

The Moscow City Court has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by Pussy Riot member Yekaterina Samutsevich against her former attorneys Mark Feygin, Nikolai Polozov and Violetta Volkova.

17:14 19.12.2014

Russian police suspend investigation into attack on Pussy Riot member

Police in the Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod have suspended an investigation of an attack on Maria Alyokhina, member of the infamous feminist punk group Pussy Riot.

12:58 15.12.2014

Constitutional Court dismisses Tolokonnikova's claim over hooliganism charges

Russia's Constitutional Court has dismissed an application filed by Pussy Riot member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova seeking to revise an article of the Criminal Code on hooliganism, a charge for which she was sentenced in 2012.

11:40 22.10.2014

Pussy Riot demanding 250,000 euros from Russia in moral damages

Pussy Riot members Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova are suing Russia for 250,000 euros in a suit filed with the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). The amount includes 120,000 euros in moral damages for each of the claimants and 10,000 euros to cover legal expenses, RIA Novosti reports citing Vedomosti.

11:47 28.07.2014

Pussy Riot member loses another lawsuit against attorneys

The Khamovnichesky District Court in Moscow rejected a lawsuit filed by Pussy Riot member Yekaterina Samutsevich against her former attorneys Mark Feygin, Nikolai Polozov and Violetta Volkova, lawyer Nikolai Polozov told RAPSI.

10:56 02.07.2014

Pussy Riot member requests probe into hooliganism law

Pussy Riot member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova has filed a petition with the Constitutional Court that would require an inquiry into the enforcement of the law on hooliganism, her representative Ramil Akhmetgaliyev told RAPSI Tuesday.

12:25 03.06.2014