The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) called for the immediate release of the three participating punk band Pussy Riot, sentenced to two years in prison for so-called punk prayer "Hail Mary, Putin's Run" in Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral. This was said in a text of the report on the implementation by Russia of its commitments to the euro Europe. PACE rapporteur created the document also notes that the judiciary is subject to political pressure and influence of the executive branch in Russia. The proof, in their view, is the second sentence in the case of former Yukos CEO Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev. MPs call for Russian President Vladimir Putin "democratization of the system of government -. Instead of growing authoritarianism" report at the PACE session in early October as this year.
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