ARTISTS AND ARTS WATCH: PUSSY RIOT'S ALYOKHINA GIVEN ONE YEAR OF 'RESTRICTED FREEDOM' AS ANOTHER RUSSIAN OPPOSITION FIGURE IS CONVICTED IN 'SA
(Johnny Tickle's article appeared on RT, 9/11; Photo: (t0p) Russian political activist and member of the punk band and activist group Pussy Riot Maria Alyokhina. © Vasily MAXIMOV / AFP.; (bottom) Pitchfork.com.) One of the leading stars of the Russian punk rock protest group Pussy Riot, Maria Alyokhina, has been sentenced to one year of […]