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Pussy Riot’s in the news as Russia cracks down on dissent, banning groups and detaining critics. They’re a feminist punk protest group from Moscow.

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Russian Authorities Detain Critics Amid Crackdown

Russian prosecutors seek charges against critic Yevgeny Chichvarkin, who owns a London restaurant, for statements deemed 'foreign agent' activity. Meanwhile, members of Pussy Riot face lengthy prison sentences for anti-war protests, reflecting Russia's ongoing suppression of dissent and anti-government activism.

Russia Bans Human Rights Watch

Russia has designated Human Rights Watch as an 'undesirable' organization, banning its activities and opening legal cases against other groups like Pussy Riot and Navalny's foundation. The move intensifies Moscow's crackdown on dissent amid ongoing conflicts in Ukraine.

EU Insists Russia Must Face Justice

European officials, led by Michael McGrath, emphasize that any ceasefire in Ukraine must include accountability for Russian war crimes. They oppose proposals for amnesty and reintegration, warning that impunity would encourage future aggression. The debate follows US and Ukrainian negotiations on peace plans amid ongoing investigations into Russian atrocities.