Pussy Riot Conviction Appealed

Posted by on August 29th, 2012 at 12:30 PM

Photo Credit: The Guardian

As of Monday, Pussy Riot’s lawyer confirmed that their two-year prison sentence has been appealed.

Detained for their flash performance of an anti-Putin song inside a Moscow cathedral, three members of the all female punk band were jailed for “hooliganism motivated by religious hatred.”

See Pussy Riot’s performance at Moscow’s Christ the Savior Cathedral below:

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