Demonstration supporting Pussy Riot outside Russian Embassy, as part of a world wide series of demonstrations. Pussy Riot the Russian dissidents, daring modernist artists feminist punk rock collective. The campaigners are supporting Maria Alyokhina, a member of the punk group Pussy Riot who is serving a two year sentence for performing a song considered to be directed against sensitive President Vladimir Putin at a service in Moscow's orthodox cathedral. The Russian court has declined to take into consideration the mother's child's wellbeing and alter her jail conditions, a sentence widely regarded as in any event as being out of proportion. Inadvertently the Russian authorities have made Pussy Riot world wide famous from this harsh sentence. Kensington Palace Gardens, London, UK, 16/01/2013
"They may be able to arrest a few people but they cannot arrest an idea". Member of Pussy Riot
Date: 16/01/2013
Location: London, UK
Photographer: Richard Keith Wolff
