Nadya Tolokonnikova
Nadya Tolokonnikova is a Russian political activist and member of the punk rock group Pussy Riot, known for her outspoken opposition to the Putin regime and her role in high-profile protests. She gained international attention after being imprisoned for her part in a performance in Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior in 2012, which criticized the Orthodox Church's support for Putin. Tolokonnikova continues to advocate for human rights and freedom of expression through various artistic and activist endeavors.
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Nadya Tolokonnikova is a member of the Russian protest group and band Pussy Riot, which is set to receive Icelandic citizenship.
Liðskona Pussy Riot í ríkisborgarafrumvarpinu
Iceland· 2025-07-14
Nadya Tolokonnikova, the co-founder of the feminist art collective Pussy Riot, was sitting in a replica Russian prison cell in downtown Los Angeles when the police started shutting down the streets around the art museum.
Pussy Riot’s founder built a ‘police state’ in an LA art gallery. Then the national guard arrived | Art
United Kingdom· 2025-06-15
Nadya Tolokonnikova is a co-founder of Pussy Riot and a friend of Nelly Ben Hayoun-Stépanian.
‘Space travel is queer’: the unstoppable film-maker skewering Bezos and Musk’s macho fantasies | FilmUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-29
Nadya Tolokonnikova is a member of Pussy Riot and is known for her activism and art that challenges political oppression in Russia.
‘I was thrilled when they put me in solitary’: Pussy Riot’s Nadya on Putin, joining OnlyFans and turning her prison cell into art | ArtUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-02
Tolokonnikova is a founder of the artistic collective Pussy Riot and has spoken about the repression faced by Ic3peak.
”Ic3peak cambia su sonido en ‘Coming Home’ tras su exilio”
Honduras· 2025-02-20
Nadya and Katya, the founders of the collective, were looking for musicians to create better music for their actions.
Ein wenig Pussy Riot in Esch/Alzette
Luxembourg· 2025-02-19
