Pussy Riot

Never believe Putin is unstoppable – after Navalny, this is how a new global opposition can bring him down | Masha Alekhina
Westerners are financing the same bloodshed they condemn. The time for the world’s ‘deep concern’ is over – Russia and Ukraine need action, says Pussy Riot’s Masha Alekhina
Masha Alekhina, Pussy Riot
28, Feb, 2024 @1:30 PM

‘I am ready to share this story’: Pussy Riot TV series in the works
The limited series on the Russian feminist collective will be based on the forthcoming memoir by founder Nadya Tolokonnikova
Adrian Horton
06, Dec, 2023 @6:13 PM

Just like Pussy Riot, Sasha Skochilenko has incurred Putin’s wrath. But we won't let him win | Nadya Tolokonnikova
The artist has been jailed for speaking out against the Ukraine war. When Russia is free again, we will owe her a great debt, says activist Nadya Tolokonnikova
Nadya Tolokonnikova
21, Nov, 2023 @8:00 AM

Pussy Riot founder protests Indiana’s ban on nearly all abortions
Nadya Tolokonnikova performed in front of the state’s supreme court and debuted the group’s new single, God Save Abortion
Audra Heinrichs
14, Nov, 2023 @5:08 PM

Jamie Reid obituary
Artist whose unmistakable record sleeve designs contributed to the tumultuous impact of the Sex Pistols in the 1970s
Adam Sweeting
13, Aug, 2023 @3:20 PM

Pussy Riot song protests against war in Ukraine and calls for Putin to be prosecuted
The collective said Mama, Don’t Watch TV – a reference to the words of a captured Russian conscript soldier – rails against the Russian leader’s ‘bloodthirsty puppets’ and ‘war criminals’
Laura Snapes
24, Dec, 2022 @9:00 AM

Beaten, jailed, exiled and still taunting Putin: inside Pussy Riot’s filthy, furious show
They fled Russia disguised as food couriers. Now a major exhibition is celebrating the collective’s decade of punky protest art, from a urine-splattered portrait of Putin to the cathedral gig that landed them in prison
Stuart Jeffries
28, Nov, 2022 @8:00 AM

I saw the magnificent Pussy Riot last night. If only the world had listened to what they were saying a decade ago | Zoe Williams
For years the world saw Putin as almost a figure of fun – while in Russia he was already meting out brutality to dissidents and LGBTQ+ activists, writes Zoe Williams
Zoe Williams
07, Nov, 2022 @3:46 PM

From Bullet Train to Pussy Riot: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment
Whether you want to join Brad Pitt in Japan for the commute from hell or stay home with a noisy Russian art collective, our critics have you covered for the next seven days
06, Aug, 2022 @5:00 AM

Pussy Riot: Matriarchy Now review – a gleeful up yours to orthodoxy
Ideology grinds against a kitsch, hypersexual aesthetic in the Russian rebels’ bizarre yet sometimes brilliant debut mixtape
Emily Mackay
05, Aug, 2022 @7:30 AM

‘We have a new Hitler in Russia’: Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina on Putin’s crimes and her years of resistance
The musician and activist has escaped her homeland – but its repression still torments her. She talks about being beaten and jailed, nuclear threats and the dangerous power of women
Zoe Williams
11, Jul, 2022 @5:00 AM

‘It felt like history itself’ – 48 protest photographs that changed the world
Protest can change everything. Which is why governments around the world want to suppress it. In a week when thousands in the US expressed their fury over Roe v Wade, we look back at some of the images that helped rewrite laws and change the way we think
Gabrielle Schwarz and Felix Bazalgette. Introduction: George Monbiot
02, Jul, 2022 @7:00 AM
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