Earlier this year, The Voice Project provided an operating grant to Heartbeat, an organization of young Israeli and Palestinian musicians working together for peace through music. Founded by Aaron Shneyer, Heartbeat originally started as a 12-person ensemble of high...
We’ve just spoken to Nadya’s husband Pyotr Verzilov, he was finally able to talk with Nadya a few hours ago on the phone as FSIN announced her location. She is in Krasnoyarsk’s tuberculosis hospital No. 1, where she undergoing...
We have what we believe to be reliable information that Ms. Tolokonnikova is being transferred from Mordovia to a remote Siberian prison colony in the Krasnoyarsk region. The most likely prison camp in the region would be IK-50 in Nizhny...
The story’s gone viral. Miriam Elder‘s BuzzFeed article on Friday really kicked things off, BBC has picked it up, TIME, Newsweek/Daily Beast, HuffPo, The Guardian, Yahoo, LA Times, Le Monde, RFI, Interfax, and Al Jazeera. CNN is contacting Nadya’s...
Whereabouts of Pussy Riot’s Nadezhda Tolokonnikova unknown as Russian authorities continue to flout international law. It’s been 14 days since we’ve had any contact with or access to Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, and over 10 days since we’ve gotten...
Thank you to everyone who has contributed to supporting Pussy Riot. As of October 31, 2013 we have raised US$113,284.43. We continue to work with the women, their families and our partners at FreePussyRiot.org to insure that funds are...