Human rights activist Yuri Samodurov, lawyers Ksenia Kostromin and Ilya Trainin participate. Maryana Torocheshnikova: For one and a half years in Russia, representatives of various religious denominations and “indignant believers” have repeatedly tried to intervene in affairs, from distant religion. They demanded that cartoons be banned for showing, smashed exhibitions, complained about artists, directors and writers, saying that they encroach on their shrines.