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01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryRussia
Age / Sex28 · female
OccupationArtist
Arrested inMoscow, Moscow
Held at—
CategoryProtest
Statuson trial
Sentence—
Russia · context
1,245documented cases
387 urgent · 76 report torture
Most common grounds
Journalism
125
Unknown
2
Cultural
2
Ethnic
31
Diplomatic
International Attention documented.
Identified by international monitoring bodies and diplomatic missions as a priority concern.
Case Summary
Anna Kuzminykh, a member of Pussy Riot, is being prosecuted for an anti-war performance in Tbilisi where participants burned a mannequin depicting Putin and a flag. She is currently outside Russia and wanted by authorities.
Key Facts
03 entries- 01Member of Pussy Riot
- 02Case related to anti-war performance in Tbilisi
- 03Currently outside of Russia and wanted
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01Flag burning in Tbilisi
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. 329
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
Inferred demographics
90%EthnicitySlavic Russian
Region of originSlavic Russia
ReligionOrthodox Christian
The name Anna Kuzminykh is a common Russian name structure, suggesting a Slavic background.
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05Sources
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Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Anna Kuzminykh (PPW case cmi88c8d, record version 2026-05-26). Retrieved July 16, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmi88c8d8006eli0tfaxo0hga. Original data from OVD-Info (https://repression.info/ru/persons/anna-kuzminykh).
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