Maria Alyokhina
Maria Alyokhina is a prominent Russian activist, member of the feminist punk rock group Pussy Riot, and a vocal critic of the Russian government under Vladimir Putin. Alongside her bandmates, she gained international attention for their 2012 protest performance, which criticized the regime and led to their imprisonment. Alyokhina has continued to advocate for political prisoners and human rights, participating in hunger strikes and various artistic projects to raise awareness of the oppressive conditions faced by dissidents in Russia. Her activism has made her a symbol of resistance against authoritarianism, and she has been recognized globally for her courage and commitment to social justice.
Born on Jun 30, 1988 (37 years old)
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Tolokonnikova and another jailed member of Pussy Riot, Maria Alyokhina, staged hunger strikes and drew international attention to the conditions in their different prisons.
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