MEPs to highlight Pussy Riot case in Strasbourg

MEPs in Strasbourg are to highlight the case of the jailed members of Russia's punk band Pussy Riot.

Tue, 11 Sep, 2012 - 12:29

MEPs in Strasbourg are to highlight the case of the jailed members of Russia's punk band Pussy Riot.

Last month three members of the band were convicted and jailed for two years for performing anti-Vladimir Putin songs in a Moscow Cathedral in February.

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