January 14, 2011 at the Synodal Department for Church Affairs charity and social service, a meeting of the Commission on interaction between the Church and the Department of Social Protection of the Population of Moscow. During the meeting, the chairman of the department, Bishop Orekhovo-Zuevsky Panteleimon (Shatov) expressed the wish that the work of the bus operating under the department to help the homeless, "Mercy" was fully funded from the city budget.

On January 18, 2011, the " Federal List of Extremist Materials " was again updated, which is published on the website of the Ministry of Justice of Russia. It has been added pp. 748-757. The list was supplemented by an anti-Semitic article, two Islamist text, as well as regular materials of Jehovah's Witnesses.

On January 18, 2011, it became known that the administration Tula region decided to transfer the ownership of the Orthodox diocese of the former bishop's residence in Tula, occupied by the regional administration FSB. In addition, the church in honor of the icon of God was transferred to the ownership of the diocese. Mother "Unexpected Joy" in Novomoskovsk. The paperwork for the transfer began in 2008.

On December 20, 2010, the Prosecutor's Office of the Stavropol Territory appealed the decision of the Leninsky District Court, according to which a resident of the village of Demino was found guilty of inciting ethnic hatred (part 1 of article 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation) and sentenced to a fine of 100 thousand rubles. The prosecutor's office considered the sentence too soft.

17 January 2011 lawyer Rustem Valiullin, specializing in freedom cases words and creeds, turned into The Constitutional Court of Russia with a complaint at st. 13 FZ "On counteraction extremist activity." He asks to be declared inappropriate Constitution paragraph from this article in part the possibility of recognizing information materials by extremist federal court at the place of their discovery and distribution. This was reported by the Human Rights Association AGORA.

In mid-January 2011, it became known that in Novosibirsk the trial of the head of the autonomous non-profit organization "Novosibirsk Against Drugs" Albert Sazhin and three of his colleagues - Ilya Belousov, Anton Sinyakov and Vladimir Belov - had been going on for about six months. A. Sazhin is accused under Part 3 of Art.

January 16, 2011 Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' Kirill sent to the leadership of the Russian Federation "Proposals for improving the national policies in the area of ​​family and child care. The first block of proposals is aimed at combating abortion.

On January 18, 2011, the head of the Synodal Department for Relations between Church and Society, Archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin, responded to an appeal from feminists who demanded a public apology from him for comments about the clothing and behavior of Russian women.

On January 18, 2011, the Central District Court of Tula ruled judgment in the case of a racist attack on a citizen of Cameroon. Recall that Anton Baranov was in the dock, who was charged with p. “b” part 2 of Art. 116 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (beatings based on national hatred), p. p. "a, b" part 1 of Art. 213 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (hooliganism, committed with the use of weapons, motivated by national hatred), Part 2 of Art.