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...
The following statement has been released by FSIN: In connection with the appeal that has been received by the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) from the convict Tolokonnikova about ensuring her personal security, the department of management has made...
NEW YORK—The Voice Project has filed an urgent appeal with the UN’s Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment to intervene on behalf of imprisoned Pussy Riot member Nadezhda (Nadya) Tolokonnikova. In a...
1. I do not stop the hunger strike, it has just been suspended due to my very poor physical condition and the resultant health complications. 2. The demands I am making with my hunger strike are as follows: A)...
Below is today’s rejected legal request for visitation as well as the doctor’s recommendation used to justify the barring of Ms. Tolokonnikova from access to her family and legal representatives, in violation of basic international law standards and principles:...
UPDATE: On Monday, no access has been granted, officials continue to prevent any contact. Nadezhda Tolokonnikova’s husband, Petya Verzilov is reporting that according to prison hospital officials, the legal team will be given access to Nadya tomorrow (Monday, Sept...