March 3, 2011 to the buildings of the Old Believer Preobrazhenskaya communities in Moscow, 5 cars drove up, from which about 30 people got out, twisted guards, beat one of the members of the community, the rest of those present were laid on floor, took away the keys to the office and the temple. In the temple they interrupted their prayer and announced members of the community about the seizure of the church. The believers turned to the police, but they chose not to interfere.

9 March 2010 in Moscow, an impromptu memorial created on scene murder lawyer Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova in the Belykh arch chambers on Prechistenka. Frames with photographs of the dead were broken, flowers were scattered, and a offensive inscription and drawing of a swastika. Recall that in February 2010 this place had already been defiled by unknown vandals. Sources Based on internet blogs.

On February 25, 2011, it became known that an employee Department of Social Protection of Akhtubinsk Elena Grigorieva, in whose house in In early February, a search was conducted as part of a criminal case on the distribution literature of Jehovah's Witnesses, was forced to quit her job "during avoiding problems" . Representatives of law enforcement agencies put pressure on her leadership. Gulfira Zakaryaeva, her lawyer defending her, is also under pressure.

10 March 2011 from the Seimsky administrative district of the city of Kursk SU SKP The Russian Federation in the Kursk region announced the initiation of a criminal case under Part 1 of Art.

On March 7, 2011, it became known that from the territory The Serafimo-Diveevsky Monastery has opened a boarding school. This school is now the building of the former military unit in the village of Satis, Diveevsky district, Nizhny Novgorod areas. The reconstruction of the building cost 68 million rubles. The decision to withdraw the school from the monastery territory was made in 2003. year.

On March 10, 2011, it became known that the Sochi authorities were still did not allocate a land plot for the construction of a mosque, which the Muslim The community has been striving since 2003 . According to the head of the Council of Muftis of Russia Ravil Gainutdin, until so far "neither the city nor the regional authorities have been able to find a place for construction of a mosque in Sochi.

On March 3, 2011, it became known that the director of one of secondary schools of Voronezh refused to consider the issue of teaching Fundamentals of Orthodox culture, even as an elective, referring to lack of circulars from the Ministry of Education.

March 9, 2011 it became known that at the beginning of the year in Lipetsk region adopted the law "On public educators minors". The law provides for the participation of representatives religious organizations in the educational accompaniment of minors with deviant forms of behavior.

On March 10, 2010, the Independent Press Center hosted the presentation of the annual report “The Ghost of Manezhnaya Square: Radical nationalism in Russia and counteraction to it in 2010*” *. This is the last text written with the participation of Galina Kozhevnikova. The report was presented by its co-author, director of the SOVA center Alexander Verkhovsky. Before the start of the event, those gathered observed a minute of silence in memory of Galina Kozhevnikova.

March 4, 2011 in the village of Leninsky, Rostov region, two inspectors for minors, accompanied by the director of the local school, entered a private house and in the absence of parents, children were interrogated for two hours about the religion of their family (Jehovah's Witnesses). At the same time, the inspector threatened the children with placement in a nursery. house. The minors were forced to sign unknown papers. those who came photographed the religious literature in the house.

On March 4, 2011, the Moscow Independent Press Center hosted a presentation of the report "Freedom of Conscience in the Russian Federation" for 2010, prepared by the Institute for Freedom of Conscience with the assistance of the Moscow Helsinki Group and Portal-Credo.Ru.

March 9, 2011 Gaisky city court of the Orenburg region without consideration application Vladimir Chikunov decided to leave Gaisky's inter-district prosecutor on the recognition as extremist literature of a number of Muslim publications, including collections of hadiths of the Prophet of Islam and books Head of the Council of Muftis Ravil Gaynutdin. The reason was a mismatch procedural form of going to court.

March 5, 2011 the rector of the Chelyabinsk church Alexander Nevsky Archpriest Igor (Rysenko), in an interview with one of the local media, announced plans to renovate the temple by its centenary (December 4, 2011). For this it is necessary to transport the organ located in the temple building. "The sooner the tool will "move" to a new place, the more time we will have to prepare Alexander Nevsky church for its centenary.

March 9, 2011 in front of the Moscow City Duma, where the draft law "On the universal electronic card" was discussed, picket opponents of the introduction of this card. The protesters were about hundreds of people, many of whom held candles and icons in their hands and sang prayers. According to Interfax-Religion, the previous picket against the universal e-card passed a week earlier. Sources Believers with candles and icons picket the Moscow City Duma // Interfax-religion. 2011. March 9.