What was Nadya's major act that led to arrest?
Sit-in protest
Hunger strike
Performance in a cathedral
Graffiti painting
Answer
Nadya Tolokonnikova, a member of the Russian feminist protest group Pussy Riot, gained notoriety for her participation in a provocative performance in Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior in 2012. The group's act, which involved dancing and singing near the altar, was seen as a form of political protest against the close ties between the Russian Orthodox Church and the state, leading to their arrest and subsequent trial.
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