Pussy Riot's Samutsevich loses verdict appealThe Moscow City Court has dismissed Pussy Riot member Yekaterina Samutsevich's appeal of the suspended sentence she was handed for hooliganism motivated by religious hatred after the punk rock group's now infamous performance in Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral.10:26 27.06.2013
Former Pussy Riot lawyers will not attend defamation hearing against KommersantThe former defense team for Pussy Riot will not be able to attend Friday's hearing of a defamation claim they filed against lawyer Irina Khrunova and the Kommersant news agency.14:27 21.06.2013
Pussy Riot's Alyokhina 'enjoys privileged conditions' in prison - observersThe Public Oversight Commission in the Perm Territory has not found any evidence confirming Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina's complaint of tightened security in the Berezniki prison.14:14 11.06.2013
Moscow Bar Association finds violations of practice by former Pussy Riot lawyerThe Board of the Moscow Bar Association has uncovered violations in the legal practice of Violetta Volkova, the former lawyer of Pussy Riot member Yekaterina Samutsevich.15:12 10.06.2013
Moscow City Court upholds Pussy Riot verdictOlga Yegorova, chairwoman of the Moscow City Court, has upheld the verdict handed down to the Pussy Riot members, who were sentenced to two years in prison for hooliganism in Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral.18:17 29.05.2013
Hunger-striking Pussy Riot member transferred to prison hospitalPussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina, who has been on a hunger strike since May 22, has been transferred to a medical unit in her prison colony, a representative of the Federal Penitentiary Suthority in Russia's Perm Territory told RIA Novosti Wednesday.14:53 29.05.2013
Pussy Riot's Alyokhina continues hunger strikePussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina, who is serving a two-year prison sentence, is continuing her hunger strike to protest the Berezniki City Court’s refusal to allow her to attend her parole appeals hearing.16:32 28.05.2013
Pussy Riot's Alyokhina denied paroleThe Berezniki City Court in the Perm Territory has denied Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina's request for parole.15:58 23.05.2013
Paul McCartney shows support to jailed Pussy Riot membersEx-Beatle Paul McCartney has written letters to Russian authorities in support of two members of Russian punk group Pussy Riot, who were jailed last August on offical charges of hooliganism.10:47 23.05.2013
Pussy Riot's Alyokhina declares hunger strikePussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina has gone on a hunger strike after The Berezniki City Court in the Perm Territory denied her access to the hearing of her parole appeal.14:33 22.05.2013
Pussy Riot's Alyokhina denied access to parole hearingThe Berezniki City Court in the Perm Territory has denied Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina's request to attend the hearing of her appeal for parole.11:11 22.05.2013
Lower house mitigates punishment for religious offenseThe State Duma has adopted during the second reading a bill on criminal responsibility for actions that cause religious offence, mitigating the maximum punishment from five to three years in prison.10:07 22.05.2013
Another prison penalty imposed on Pussy Riot's Alyokhina overturnedThe Perm Territorial Court has overturned another penalty imposed on Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina in her prison in Berezniki.12:48 20.05.2013
Pussy Riot's Alyokhina to hunger strike if not allowed in courtSentenced Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina is prepared to go on a hunger strike if she is not allowed to present in person at a hearing appealing for her release on parole.17:50 16.05.2013
Prosecutor General's Office handles Pussy Riot Tolokonnikova's complaintThe Prosecutor General's Office has forwarded a complaint filed by Pussy Riot member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova who is serving a two-year sentence for a "punk prayer" on inhumane conditions in Penal Colony No. 14. to the Mordovian Prosecutor Generals Office, her attorney Dmitry Dinze told RAPSI.17:50 07.05.2013
Pussy Riot’s Tolokonnikova appeals parole bid denialPussy Riot member Nadezhda Tolokonikova who is serving a two-year sentence for a "punk prayer" has appealed the court ruling denying her release on parole, her attorney Irina Khrunova told RAPSI on Monday.16:55 06.05.2013
Pussy Riot’s Tolokonnikova denied parolePussy Riot member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova who is serving a two-year sentence for a "punk prayer" to remain in prison as her bid for parole was rejected on Friday.19:58 26.04.2013
Pussy Riot’s Alyokhina transferred out of isolationImprisoned Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina was moved to a regular cell on Thursday in accordance with a court judgment which invalidated the prison administration's decision to transfer her to isolation.14:44 26.04.2013
Defense team seeks alternative opinion on Tolokonnikova’s psych assessmentA court in the central Russian region of Mordovia has approved a request filed by jailed Pussy Riot member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova’s defense team to allow a psychologist to provide an alternative opinion on the prison’s psychological assessment of Tolokonnikova, RAPSI learned in court Friday.13:12 26.04.2013
Pussy Riot defense seeks abolition of convictionAttorneys for Pussy Riot have addressed Moscow City Court Chairwoman Olga Yegorova with a request to overturn the hooliganism conviction handed down last summer against the punk group members.17:39 17.04.2013