In the village of Pionerskoye, Simferopol District, armed men in masks detained and put on a bus 35 visitors to the Bagdad cafe, which is located on Alushtinskaya Street. According to lawyer Emil Kurbedinov, the detainees are mostly Crimean Tatars and Crimean Muslims. Kurbedinov added that everyone was being taken to the Center for Combating Extremism, allegedly for some kind of “preventive training”.

The Koptevsky District Court of Moscow fined fourteen opponents of development in Moscow's Dubki Park, detained on March 31, 2016, a thousand rubles for disobeying a lawful order of the police (Article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).

On April 1, the Chkalovsky District Court of Yekaterinburg fined Vyacheslav Vegner, deputy of the Legislative Assembly of the Sverdlovsk Region, 700 rubles, finding him guilty of disobeying the lawful order of a police officer (Article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) during yesterday's meeting of residents on Rodonitovaya Street .

The Koptevsky District Court of Moscow fined those who were detained on March 31, 2016, opponents of development in the Moscow park "Dubki". Sergei Panchenko, a lawyer for the park's defenders, told OVD-Info that twelve of his clients have already been fined 1,000 rubles for disobeying a lawful police order (Article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). Consideration of the cases of two more activists is currently ongoing.

Two people detained on April 1 during a protest action of foreign currency borrowers in the Nordea Bank office on Pravda Street in Moscow were released at the Begovaya police station. Explanatory notes were taken from the detainees, protocols on an administrative offense were not drawn up.

Roman Roslovtsev, detained on Red Square on April 1, who was holding a single picket wearing a Putin mask with a poster “I am not afraid of 212.1 Criminal Code,” left the police department. A report was drawn up against the activist under Part 5 of Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (violation by a participant of a public event of the established procedure for its conduct). According to Roslovtsev, at the police department they took away his mask and poster.

Opponents of construction in the Moscow Dubki park, detained the day before, are currently being tried in the Koptevsky District Court of Moscow, which has jurisdiction over Ivanovskaya Street, where the arrest took place. According to OVD-Info, the lawyer of the park's defenders Sergei Panchenko, three of his clients have already been sentenced to a fine of a thousand rubles. On the evening of Thursday, March 31, 14 activists were detained.

The Basmanny District Court of Moscow on Friday, April 1, decided to impose an administrative fine of 10,000 rubles on Mikhail Askarin, who on March 13 participated in the traveling anti-war exhibition “Not Peace”. It is reported by RAPSI with reference to the press secretary of the court Yunona Tsareva.

In Moscow on the afternoon of April 1, Roman Roslovtsev was detained, holding a solo picket in a Putin mask with a poster "I'm not afraid of 212.1 of the Criminal Code." As he told OVD-Info, he was being taken to Kitay-gorod OVD. Article 212.1 of the Criminal Code on “repeated” violations at rallies was added to the Criminal Code in the summer of 2014. During 2015, cases were opened against four Moscow activists.

Igor Khalabuda and Yury Polyakov were detained for shares of foreign currency borrowers in the business center on Pravdy Street, 8, where the office of Nordea Bank is located. The bank security service called the police. The detainees were taken to the Begovaya police station. Information about what the detainees are accused of was not available at the time of writing.

The Memorial Human Rights Center recognized Pyotr Parpulov, an air traffic controller from Sochi, who was detained in March 2014 and sentenced to 12 years in a strict regime colony on charges of high treason (under Article 275 of the Criminal Code), as a political prisoner and demanded his release. The corresponding statement was published on April 1 on Memorial's website.

In relation to the deputy of the Kursk Regional Duma of Olga Lee, a criminal case was instituted on the initiation of hatred or enmity - on the first part of Article 282 of the Criminal Code, which involves the punishment up to four years in prison. This is stated with a message published on April 1 on the website of the Investigative Committee.

Opponents of development in the Moscow park "Dubki" detained the day before have not yet been taken to court. This was reported by friends of the detainees from the Koptevsky District Court, which has jurisdiction over Ivanovskaya Street, where the arrest took place. According to them, they were told in the Koptevsky court that they had no information about yesterday's detainees. The Timiryazevsky OVD-Info OVD confirmed that the detainees would be taken to the Koptevsky court.

In the evening in Moscow, on Petrovka Street, OMON employees detained activists of the prohibited movement “Stop Ham”. The participants in the movement accepted OMON employee for the parking player, instructed him with a lens and began to ask why the machines allow the vehicles to clutter up the roadway. This was reported by the publication by notebook. The interest of activists of the movement was caused by a white bus, standing near a pedestrian crossing.

Hello! On Thursday, March 31, the Moscow City Court considered an appeal against the first verdict under the odious Article 212.1 of the Criminal Code on “repeated” violations at rallies. The court refused to overturn the conviction of Ildar Dadin, who was sentenced to three years in prison for participating in peaceful protests, but reduced the prison term by six months.