Hackers hit Moscow court that convicted Pussy Riot punk band
By Douglas Stanglin
USA TODAY
Aug 21, 2012
Russian computer hackers today attacked the website of the Moscow court that tried and convicted three members of the Pussy Riot punk band last week, RIA Novosti reports.
The Associated Press says the Russian offshoot of the loose-knit movement known as Anonymous first tweeted news that the website of Khamovniki District Court was down.
The hackers posted a message calling for the release of the three members of the punk band who were sentenced to two years in prison on charges of "hooliganism" for mounting a protest at Moscow's largest cathedral in February.
The protest included a profanity-laced song criticizing the Russian Orthodox church and Russian leader Vladimir Putin...
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