PUTIN
March 2013
'It was then that it hit me: I was being interrogated by the FSB. It was only then I began to see how terrified the locals were'
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March 2013
BY JULIA PETTENGILL
This week, the Moscow City Court released Yakaterina Samutsevich, one of the convicted members of the anti-Putin punk collective Pussy Riot. Samutsevich was given a suspended sentence on appeal, while t
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September 2012
Throughout the media's coverage of the Kremlin's heinous treatment of Pussy Riot one thing has been shamefully overlooked: their feminism
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July/August 2012
Dictatorships may not be lumbering behemoths, but William J Dobson overstates the extent to which authoritarians have changed their ways
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