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Pussy Riot on 60 Minutes: ‘we’re advocating for a peaceful overthrow’
The Russian punk band Pussy Riot remains defiant against Vladimir Putin’s regime, telling 60 Minutes, “we want the government to leave power, because we consider it illegitimate. But we’re advocating for a peaceful overthrow,” during a segment that aired Sunday night. Pussy Riot made international headlines in March of 2012,…
Yoko Ono to give peace award to Russian punk band ‘Pussy Riot’
Yoko Ono, the artist and widow of Beatles musician and songwriter John Lennon, will bestow a peace award in the couple’s name to Pussy Riot, the Russian punk rockers, in New York on Friday. The biennial Lennon-Ono Grant for Peace will be given to Pyotr Verzilov, the husband of jailed…
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