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I’m a Pussy Riot activist. This is what life is like in a Russian prison

Maria Alyokhina reveals the conditions she endured in one of the remote penal colonies where opponents of Vladimir Putin face ...
Yahoo

Neo-Nazi changes gender to serve sentence in women’s prison

Sven Liebich, a far-Right extremist, now goes by the new name of Marla-Svenja on official documents - Sebastian Willnow/DPA A German neo-Nazi will be allowed to start serving an 18-month sentence in a ...
The Atlantic

Pussy Riot Is Not Doing Well in Prison

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, one of the members of Pussy Riot, has been hospitalized in her prison colony in Mordovia, for what the Associated Press is calling a "full medical check-up." Tolokonnikova was ...
The Atlantic

Pussy Riot Member Wherabouts Unknown After Move to New Prison

Pussy Riot member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova was set to be moved to a different prison after she went on hunger strike. According to a report from Miriam Elder of BuzzFeed, her family doesn't know where ...
Tennessean

500 inmates moved out of Trousdale after riot, commissioner says prisons ‘safe and secure’

Since inmates held several guards hostage during a riot in June at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center, staffing changes and inmate reassignments have led to higher staffing levels than ever at the ...