On February 7, 2006, the answer of the Basmanny inter-district prosecutor of Moscow came to the name of Evgeny Ikhlov ("Movement for Human Rights"): ref. N pr-98/05 dated 13.01.2006 A.Zakharova on the refusal to consider the complaint in accordance with Art. 124 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of the Russian Federation on the decision of the investigator G. Radionov dated June 24, 2005. Investigator G. Radionov refused to initiate a criminal case under Art.

The Muslims of Bashkiria reiterate that they are being persecuted by representatives of the republic's law enforcement agencies. According to Islam.Ru , "on January 24, 2006, in the city of Baimak, three law enforcement officers under the leadership of Nadirbayev, senior detective of the UGRO, broke into the apartment of a Muslim Yevgeny Putinikhin under the pretext of checking the passport regime.

On February 7, at a meeting of the Presidium of the Interreligious Council of Russia, a letter was read from the head of the Central Spiritual Muslim Board, Mufti Talgat (Sheikhulla) Tadzhuddin, regarding Roman Silantiev's book "The Recent History of the Islamic Community of Russia" (let us recall that the publication of this work provoked a scandal and complicated the relations of the ITS with a number of Muslim organizations. - Ed . ).

*We are publishing a package of documents related to proposed amendments to existing anti-extremist legislation, including a draft federal law , an explanatory note to it, a financial and economic justification and a list of documents that become invalid due to the adoption of this bill.

On February 6, the Communist Party of the Russian Federation faction held a round table in the State Duma on the preparation for the second reading of the package of bills “On Personal Data” (we recall that in the first reading these bills were adopted on November 25, 2005 - Ed. ).

On February 6, 2006, "Political Journal" published an article by Valery Solovy "Rebellious Child of the Kremlin: "Motherland" may not live to see the parliamentary elections", which analyzes the actions of the bloc/party "Motherland" in the field of right-wing radical propaganda and its prospects as a parliamentary party. In particular, V.

Deputies of the Yaroslavl Regional Duma exempted religious organizations officially registered in the region from property tax. As deputy governor Anatoly Fedorov said in an interview with IA REGNUM , "the amount of shortfall in income from the provision of benefits is 462 thousand rubles, and almost the entire amount is the property of the Russian Orthodox Church. These funds are planned to be used for the implementation of educational and charitable programs.

On February 3, 2006, a hearing was held in Sergiev Posad on the case of the attack on Imam Arslan Sadriev. On the eve of the court hearing, leaflets were put up in the city in support of the two accused of the attack. In connection with the distribution of leaflets, the court was forced to strengthen the security of the building. According to eyewitnesses, some girls in hijabs had problems getting into the meeting room.

On February 7, 2006, the Federal Court of the Oktyabrsky District of Samara sentenced Oleg Kitter, editor of the newspaper Alex-Inform, to 1.5 years' imprisonment under Art. 282 ("inciting national hatred"). Due to the expiration of the statute of limitations, Kitter was released from punishment. It should be reminded that the trial on charges of inciting ethnic hatred, editor of the national-patriotic newspaper "Alex-Inform" Oleg Kitter, went on for 3 years.

The investigation seems to have established that the maniac Alexander Koptsev, who attacked the visitors of the Moscow synagogue with a knife on January 11 of this year, was saturated with the poison of anti-Semitism not just anywhere, but on the Internet - on anti-Semitic sites. This discovery came in handy. No matter what tragedies have happened in Russia in recent years, they all served, first of all, to tighten laws and curtail freedoms.