December 16, 2011 Head of the Main Department Federal Penitentiary Service (GUFSIN) for the Krasnoyarsk Territory Vladimir Shaeshnikov signed cooperation agreement with representatives of religious organizations in the region - Archbishop Anthony (Cheremisov), Mufti Gayyaz Fatkullin and Chief Rabbi of Krasnoyarsk Beniamin Wagner.

February 16, 2011 The Slavic Legal Center published the response of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation to a request for about the legitimacy of the requirement to provide information about members of a religious organizations and financial documents of the organization during scheduled inspections. The request was sent by the chairman of the Congress of Religious Associations Tyumen region Evgeny Shestakov.

14 February 2011, the Kirovsky District Court of Irkutsk delivered a guilty verdict of against a group of 4 Nazi skinheads (ages 19 to 21) for beating a native of Azerbaijan on February 14, 2010 on Sukhe Bator Street and an attack on a group of informals near the building of the "House of the Actor" spring 2010. Recall that Evgeny Panov (Boomer) was charged under part 2 of article 213 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (hooliganism, committed by an organized group), p.p.

On February 10, 2011, the Moscow Prosecutor sent an application to the Moscow City Court to ban activities of the interregional public organization "Movement against illegal immigration" (DPNI) in connection with the implementation of extremist activities. February 11, 2011 by decision At the Moscow Prosecutor's Office, the organization's activities were suspended pending consideration of the application by the court.

In November 2010, a round table was organized at Moscow State University “Socio-philosophical substantiation of methods for counteracting religious extremism." One of the reports of the round table was devoted to the federal list of extremist materials. Pavel Kostylev, the author of the report, emphasizing “precedent, not normative" principle of compiling the list, proposed a classification of the him religious materials.

On February 16, 2011, it became known that the Institute of Religion and Law had applied clergyman, from whom the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Justice for Rostov region was required to provide information about the place, time, purpose and the main content of prayer services, the prayer retreat of the Council Churches, interchurch prayers, thereby violating the current laws of the Russian Federation.

On February 1, 2011, the European Court of Human Rights recognized the complaint of St. Petersburg Scientologists regarding the refusal to register their community as a religious organization as subject to consideration. made in July 2007 to liquidate the local public organization “Scientology Center”. Let us recall that in November 2007, the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation confirmed the decision of the St.

February 16, 2011 Prosecutor's office of the city of Novocherkassk (Rostov region) reported that she had submitted a presentation to the head of the city administration with demand to involve the deputy head of administration Vladislav Zhuravlev in disciplinary liability for "extremist" statements. Besides, in investigative unit were sent the materials of the prosecutor's check to resolve the issue of initiation of a criminal case under Part 1 of Art.

On February 16, 2011, at the last meeting of the Moscow City Court, Artur Ryno and Pavel Skachevsky recognized guilt in the murder of M. Lavrik (born in 1970) in April 2007 of the year. P. Skachevsky's lawyer told the jury that his the defendant agrees with the essence of the charge, but will ask for indulgence.A. Ryno told the jury that he agreed with the charge of murder. However, he denies that it was motivated by hatred, as the prosecution insists.

The Council of Bishops upholds collective interests of the Russian Orthodox Church The document adopted by the Council of Bishops on February 4 on blasphemy and slander against The Church expectedly caused an emotional reaction outside the ROC. Most wary observers expressed fears that the Moscow Patriarchate was planning exercise censorship in their corporate interests. But such fears are strange: the Church simply does not have the authority to exercise censorship.