Masha Alekhina remembers her time in a Russian prison. A member of feminist group Pussy Riot, she and fellow group member Nadya Tolokonnikova spent nearly two years incarcerated for the patently punk rock charge of "hooliganism motivated by religious hatred."
"We were able to feel on our skin all the problems and difficulties of someone who is locked up in Russian prison," Alekhina told Mashable via Skype through an interpreter
Less than a year after their release, Alekhina and Tolokonnikova turned their experience into Mediazona, a new independent media organization aimed at bringing attention to justice and prison issues in Russia Read more...
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