On September 14, 2005, the Newsinfo website published a comment by Igor Sid, editor-in-chief of the Africana.ru portal, in connection with the murder of an African student in St. Petersburg in September 2005. For several years, the editors of the portal have been monitoring racist crimes, and about a year and a half ago, a decrease in violent racist attacks was recorded.

On September 14, 2005, in the city of Volzhsky, Volgograd region, by the decision of the Press Committee of the regional administration, the activities of the local newspaper "Week of the City" were suspended. The decision to suspend the publication of the newspaper was made on the basis of the decision of the Volgograd Regional Court. Recall that in June 2005 the leaders of the Azerbaijani diaspora in the city of Volzhsky filed a lawsuit to close the newspaper for publishing an article by M.

On September 15, 2005, Vladislav Piotrovsky, head of the criminal police of the Central Internal Affairs Directorate of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region, announced that the murder of a Congolese student (who was beaten by unknown people on September 9, 2005 and later died in the hospital) had been uncovered and all the persons involved in the commission of this crime had been identified. The announcement was made at a meeting with foreign students of St.

On September 14, the Moscow City Court found no violations in the procedure for the liquidation in 2003 of the Muslim public organization "Islamic World League" and refused to satisfy the complaint of the Muslims. The plaintiffs filed a challenge to the entire composition of the court. The Muslims saw a violation of the requirements of the Constitution in the presence of an operating Orthodox chapel on the territory of the court.

Yuri Sipko, chairman of the Russian Union of Evangelical Christian Baptists, in an interview with Teos radio spoke about the possibility of introducing religious disciplines into the school curriculum. Agreeing that "it's high time for us, Russians, to think about the spiritual," Y.

On the evening of September 10, 2005, two students from China were attacked near Dormitory No. 7 of the Voronezh State University. Four unidentified men attacked a young man and a girl. The girl managed to escape (while she got a leg injury), the young man was stunned with a baseball bat and beaten. The victims contacted the police. A criminal case has been initiated . Information provided by Alexey Kozlov (Voronezh) and the Prosecutor's Office of the Voronezh Region.

On September 14, 2005, the Basmanny District Court of Moscow dismissed the application of Mikhail Nazarov, the author of the anti-Semitic Letter of the Five Hundred, in which he demanded that the prosecutor's office be obliged to initiate proceedings against the publishers of the book Kitzur Shulkhan Arukh. The prosecutor's office will not resume checking the Jewish book // Izvestia. 2005. September 15 .

On September 15, 2005, thanks to the joint efforts of citizens and law enforcement agencies in Kaluga, mass riots involving skinheads were prevented. Skinhead thugs dressed in black jackets, with their appearance and hooligan behavior, attracted the attention of passengers on the Moscow-Kaluga train. Passengers reported the hooligans to the driver, and he, in turn, to the employees of the linear department of internal affairs.

In September, the book "Hate Speech in Society, Politics and the Media" was published by the Center for the Development of Democracy and Human Rights with the support of the Public Verdict Foundation . The publication includes materials of the conference of the same name held in Moscow on November 15, 2004.

On the night of August 25, 2005 in Belgorod, the house where the gypsy family Nikolaenko lived was attacked by an armed group of masked youths shouting "Kill the gypsies!" First, a Molotov cocktail was thrown through the kitchen window, and a smoke bomb was thrown into the room. The awakened tenants began to put out the flames, and the owner's son, Leonid, ran out into the yard.

Archpriest Vladimir Karelin, Dean of the Ural District of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, under the omophorion of Metropolitan Laurus (ROCOR(L)) sent several appeals to the village administration.

On September 12, 2005, the Prosecutor's Office of the Kominternovsky District of Voronezh initiated a criminal case under Art. 116, part 2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (beating out of hooligan motives) on the fact of an attack on students from China , committed by four unknown people on September 10, 2005. An investigation into the circumstances of the case is underway. Information provided by the prosecutor's office of the Voronezh region.

In September 2005, citizens of Kazakhstan attacked a citizen of Uzbekistan in the train car "Tyumen-Omsk". The conflict flared up on ethnic grounds, the attackers did not like the appearance of the victim. The attack was accompanied by death threats and nationalistic insults. The detachment of the police patrol service accompanying the train detained the instigators of the fight. Sources And I had to answer for the "Uzbek muzzle" // Vsluh.ru. 2005. December 12. *

On September 14, 2005, in a commentary on the numerous scandals (for example, protests by Jewish and Muslim organizations) accompanying the XVIII Moscow International Book Fair (MIBF), the leading Levada Center expert, sociologist Boris Dubin , reported the preliminary results of a study of xenophobic sentiments in Russia, which ended in August. He emphasized that “the mood in society regarding people of other faiths, foreigners and all other “others” look extremely bad...

On into the attack on a gypsy family. August 25, 2005, the Belgorod prosecutor's office opened a criminal case The attackers were detained shortly after the "action". According to Olga Vasilchenko, acting prosecutor of the city, the group of attackers mostly consisted of former students of Belgorod universities, two of them were minors. According to unverified reports, there are also students of the Belgorod Law Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia among the detainees.