Send a message to the Russian prosecutor! Amnesty International is sponsoring a campaign (see link below) to free two members of Pussy Riot, the punk rock feminist performance art provocateurs who were arrested and jailed by Putin's thugs for doing a protest/performance against the conservative government and their allies from the Russian Orthodox Church in a Moscow cathedral.
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