On February 21, 2008, in the Penza region, the Gorodishchensky city court recognized Idris Galyautdin's book "For good - good, and for evil - evil" extremist. Recall that this book was among the religious literature seized from the madrasah of the village of Srednyaya Yeluzan in November 2005. Then the prosecutor's office of the Gorodishchensky district opened a criminal case under Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (incitement of national hatred). for details .

On April 3, 2008, on one of the central streets of Tambov, a member of the city's Jewish community discovered an image of a swastika and the inscriptions "Russia for Russians" , "Death to the Jews" and "Skeen forever" . The man filed an application with the police demanding to open a criminal case on the fact of inciting ethnic hatred. The inscriptions were painted over by the district police officer within an hour. Sources Anti-Semitic graffiti in Tambov // Jewish.Ru. 2008. April 4.

An administrative violation case has been initiated against a Pskov businessman who installed a trading pavilion near the Church of the Assumption of the Mother of God from Paromenia within the boundaries of the united security zone. The State Committee of the Pskov Region for Culture and Tourism, with the participation of the Pskov Prosecutor's Office, issued a decision to impose an administrative fine.

On March 21, in the city of Bilibino, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, during a divine service, a man entered the House of Prayer of Evangelical Christians and, announcing from the threshold: "Now I will kill you all!" There were no victims among the believers (one had a jacket shot through). Having released the entire clip, the attacker fled. During the shooting in the building, a previously working phone stopped working. The police squad was called from a neighboring house.

In Tula, it is planned to build a shopping and entertainment center near the Assumption Church and the Kremlin. A building permit has not yet been obtained, but the land has already been sold to a local entrepreneur, and the foundation stone of the future chapel in memory of the Tula people - heroes of all generations, installed on this site in 1995, has been dismantled. Tula media report that the construction will be carried out on the site of the former monastery cemetery.

On March 31, the management of the autotractor equipment plant terminated the lease agreement with the organization of Scientologists, who rented an office space on the territory of the plant. During April, Scientologists are required to vacate the space they occupy. The contract will not be renewed. This decision was preceded by a protest action held by the "Young Russia" movement together with students and teachers of the nearby Moscow State Technical University.

In April 2008, the formation of an advisory council under the St. Petersburg Commissioner for Human Rights began. Among others, Roman Perin, a well-known St. Petersburg anti-Semite, a member of the Organizing Committee of the St. Petersburg Russian March and the leader of one of the right-wing radical organizations in the city, received an invitation to join this council as the editor-in-chief of the Prison bulletin. Recall that R.

On April 3, 2008, the next (seventh) edition of the federal list of extremist materials as of March 28, 2008 was published on the official website of the Federal Registration Service of Russia (Rosregistration). It included Nos. 102-114 of prohibited materials. We draw the attention of our readers to the fact that as of April 3, 2008, this version of the list was not published in Rossiyskaya Gazeta.

April 3, 2008 trial began the members detained in 2007 in the Orenburg region organizations "Islamic Jamaat" Danila Gabdulkhakova and Venera Khazetdinova. Together with them in the case are Alfinaz Kharisova and Chulpan Suleymanova (presumably accomplices). D. Gabdulkhakov is charged under Art. 30 part 1 - Art. 205 part 3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (preparation to commit terrorism), Art.

In Tolyatti, the Samara Oblast FSB Directorate, together with the 7th department of the Organized Crime Control Department under the Samara Oblast Main Internal Affairs Directorate, stopped the activities of an extremist group whose members were members of the Hizb ut-Tahrir organization. A representative of the region's law enforcement agencies told Interfax that the group was identified in 2006. In 2007, it became known that one of its participants had made an improvised explosive device.

On April 3, a new religious program "Faith and Peace" went on the air at the radio station "Voice of Russia". The program is expected to be released weekly. Priests and experts will be invited to participate in it, who will comment on the most important events in religious and public life. The host of the program is a member of the Expert Group on Freedom of Religion and Belief of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights V. Kipshidze.

On April 2, a scientific-practical conference "Totalitarian organizations and cults: legal aspect" was held in Kaluga. The event was organized by the Kaluga Diocese, the Russian Association of Centers for the Study of Religions and Sects (RATSIRS) and the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports of the Kaluga Region. More than 300 teachers, clergymen, specialists of the Ministry of Education took part in the conference.