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The last of activist punk group Pussy Riot’s freedom. Nadezhda Tolokonnikova was released from a prison camp in Siberia. Your bandmate had the amnesty law of the Kremlin sharply criticized before.

The sentenced to two years in prison camp activist Nadezhda Tolokonnikova of the punk band Pussy Riot’s freedom. Her husband Pyotr Versilov published in the short message service Twitter a picture of how the 24-year-old stepped into the media spotlight in the dark in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk.

“Russia without Putin,” she called after her release, with views of President Vladimir Putin. Prior to her bandmate Maria Aljochina was already freed. Both were now under one led by Putin mass amnesty. Her sentence would have been served in March.

Politicians, artists and human rights activists had used worldwide and over again for a release of Pussy Riot women.

Protest in support of Pussy Riot as Russian President Vladimir Putin
Protest in support of Pussy Riot as Russian President Vladimir Putin

The musicians were arrested in February 2012 following a protest against Putin and the church in the Moscow Christ the Savior Cathedral and sentenced to two years in a prison camp for “hooliganism”. A third activist, Ekaterina Samuzevitsch, was later released on parole.

The State Duma on Wednesday had a mass amnesty decided that relates to individual opponents of Putin. Be mentioned in particular women with minor children and for “hooliganism” convicted. Aljochina and Tolokonnikova both have each a small child.

Russia Pussy Riot Release:Activist called amnesty “PR ploy”

Alyokhina, member of Russian punk band Pussy Riot, speaks to the media at a train station in Nizhny Novgorod
Alyokhina, member of Russian punk band Pussy Riot, speaks to the media at a train station in Nizhny Novgorod

Aljochina criticized the amnesty law sharply after their release. She called the regulations a “PR ploy” and stated that she had refused prefer to leave the prison, if that had been possible. To amnesty she told the Russian broadcaster Doschd: “I do not think that this is a humanitarian act I think it’s a PR ploy..”

Aljochina sat in Nizhny Novgorod, some 450 kilometers east of Moscow in prison, the 24-year-old Tolokonnikova was recently in a detention camp in Krasnoyarsk 4400 kilometers away from Moscow been transferred to eastern Siberia.

Eyewitnesses described Aljochina when leaving the camp as awake and in good spirits. Aljochina met initially with lawyers of the human rights organization “Committee against Torture”. At the meeting it related to their complaints they had lodged in a prison camp, said the head of the organization Igor Kaljapin the Interfax news agency.

The actions of the judiciary against the activists had triggered criticism world. Even the Supreme Court of the country complained last week the verdict that having serious errors. The fact that women are now free to come taken by observers as Kremlin concession to the West before the Olympic Winter Games taking place in February in Sochi.

With a pardon President Putin also dismissed his nemesis Mikhail Khodorkovsky after more than ten years from custody on Friday. The former billionaire was traveling from Berlin and joined the Sunday before the press.

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