On March 17, 2010, it became known that anti-Semitic posters appeared on the streets of Tver. On the posters under the photograph of the Chief Rabbi of Russia Berl Lazar, it is written "Remember, the main enemy is the Jew! As soon as you see it, hit it right away!" . Sources Russia - Anti-Semitic posters // CFCA. 2010. March 17.

On March 19, 2010, in Volgograd, near the Piramida shopping mall, a group of 16-17-year-old teenagers with bats attacked a group of foreign students. "Teenagers ran down the street, and young people with bats in their hands were chasing them ," the media reported. The attacking Nazi skinheads were detained and taken to the police. There are no dead. Sources Skinheads beat foreigners in Volgograd // Hometown - Volgograd. 2010. March 19.

On March 22, 2010, it became known that employees of the Investigative Committee of the ICR RF for the Komi Republic sent a letter to the head of the municipality of the Sosnogorsk municipal district, I. Leonov, demanding that the "extremist inscription" be removed. In the course of investigative actions, it turned out that the “extremist inscription” has not yet been removed from the facade of a house in one of the central streets of Sosnogorsk (Komi Republic).

We publish the SOVA Center's annual report on the misuse of anti-extremist legislation. The presentation of the report took place on March 18, 2010 at the Independent Press Center.

On September 22, 2009, the regional court of the Rostovskaya Oblast found 34 Jehovah's Witness publications :extremist; and determined that the Jehovah's Witnesses of Taganrog were :extremist.; On December 8, 2009, the Russian Supreme Court upheld the Rostovskaya regional court ruling and publications by the Jehovah's Witness now appear on the government's list of banned extremist material.

On March 22, 2010, Warsaw hosted an OSCE expert seminar "Hate speech and freedom of expression: challenges in countering hate crimes motivated by hate propaganda on the Internet". This seminar is a continuation of the OSCE conference on the same topic in Paris in 2004. More than a hundred representatives of states and NGOs participated in the seminar.

On March 19, 2010, in Pikalevo (Boksitogorsky district, Leningrad region), two alleged members of the NS/WP nationalist group were arrested and suspected of murder. In the course of carrying out operational activities against persons of a youth nationalist organization, employees of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Northwestern Federal District and the Center for Combating Extremism conducted a series of searches on the territory of Pikalevo.

On March 19, 2010, the Leninsky District Court of Stavropol passed a sentence on a group of Nazi skinheads. The defendants were found guilty under paragraph "a" part 2 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (incitement of national hatred or enmity, as well as humiliation of human dignity), under Part 2 of Art.

There were a series of detentions of Jehovah's Witnesses in September and October 2009 different regions of Russia. In October 2009, there were a number of occasions in which Jehovah's Witnesses were detained: On September 12, 2009 in Gubinke (Belogorodskaya Oblast) two Jehovah's Witnesses who were telling people about their religious convictions were detained and taken to the police station.

On September 22, 2009, the regional court of the Rostovskaya Oblast found 34 Jehovah's Witness publications :extremist; and determined that the Jehovah's Witnesses of Taganrog were :extremist.; On December 8, 2009, the Russian Supreme Court upheld the Rostovskaya regional court ruling and publications by the Jehovah's Witness now appear on the government's list of banned extremist material.

Here we perform the translation of Jehova's Witnesses own materials. Translated by James freeman. On September 22, 2009, the regional court of the Rostovskaya Oblast found 34 Jehovah's Witness publications :extremist; and determined that the Jehovah's Witnesses of Taganrog were :extremist.; On December 8, 2009, the Russian Supreme Court upheld the Rostovskaya regional court ruling and publications by the Jehovah's Witness now appear on the government's list of banned extremist material.

On March 22, 2010, SOVA's representative spoke at the OSCE expert seminar in Warsaw "Incitement to hate and freedom of expression: challenges in countering hate crimes motivated by hate propaganda on the Internet". The Internet, as an object of regulation, is no longer like the media, but like a collection of city walls, on which you can also write. The usual responsibility should be established for both the author of the inscriptions and the owner of the wall or site.

On March 21, 2010, a rally against the juvenile justice system was held in Moscow. Among the participants were representatives of the Orthodox community, in particular, the Union of Orthodox Citizens. More than 5 thousand Muscovites and representatives of nearby regions took part in the event. In addition, rallies were held in 16 Russian cities in support of the Moscow rally and the demands expressed at it.

On March 21, 2010, it became known that the RF Investigative Committee for the Kamchatka Territory had opened a criminal case under Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (incitement of national hatred or enmity, as well as humiliation of human dignity) on the fact of placing "extremist" video materials in a local network provider-company cable television on the Internet LLC "SKTV plus".

On March 22, it became known that the leaders of the Muslim associations of the Tyumen region, Galimzhan Bikmullin and Fatykh Garifullin, appealed to the rector of the Tyumen Oil and Gas State University (TNGU) Vladimir Novoselov with requests to abandon the intention to liquidate the Department of Religious Studies. The reason for their letters was the increased talk about the upcoming closure of the religious studies department by the new leadership of the Oil and Gas University.