Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) has asked prosecutors to open a criminal case into allegations of slave-labor conditions among female convicts at a prison in Mordovia.
RFE/RL: Officials find ‘slave labor’ at Russian prison where Pussy Riot member was held
A picture taken on April 26, 2013, shows one of the jailed members of the all-girl punk band \"Pussy Riot,\" Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, standing in the defendant's cage in a court in the town of Zubova Polyana, in the Republic of Mordovia.
