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Apr 22, 2011
Armed, Drunken Local Official Storms Private Jehovah’s Witnesses Meeting
On April 17, 2011, the Head ofAdministration for the Revyakino Municipality of the Irkutsk region forcedentry to a private residence where a Jehovah’s Witnesses meeting was underway. Firing a pistol into the air, Leonid Frolovdemanded an end to the meeting, and is reported to have broken furniture,assaulted two believers in attendance, and made death threats.
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Apr 22, 2011
A verdict was passed in St. Petersburg in a case of attack on teenagers
April 22, 2011 Kalininsky District Court of St. Petersburg issued a guilty verdict in a criminal case on the attack on two Tagir teenagers Kerimov and Suleiman Ramazanov in St. Petersburg in February 2009. Let us recall that in the case six young people passed by: Andrey and Alexander Andreyanov, Andrey Panin, Leonid Vorobyov, Maxim Kapitonov and Alexander Pavlov, accused under Part 1 of Art.
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Apr 22, 2011
A new Muslim organization has been created on the basis of the Nur mosque in Oktyabrsky and the cathedral mosque in Yekaterinburg
22 April 2011 it became known that in the Sverdlovsk region registered Muslim organization "Enlightenment". Initiator the creation of a local religious organization was Ruslan Nurmametov. According to him, “the main areas of work will be social work and education”, and “the main the task is to spread knowledge about Islam among the population”.
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Apr 22, 2011
Local Jehovah’s Witnesses Head Acquitted by Gorno-Altaisk Court
On April 14, 2011, the Gorno-Altaisk CityCourt acquitted Aleksandr Kalistratov of charges under Part 1 of Article 282 ofthe Criminal Code, incitement to religious hatred. He was fully absolved of anywrongdoing. As the head of the local Jehovah’sWitnesses organization, the charges against Kalistratov came after hedistributed literature about his religion that the Municipal Court ofGorno-Altaisk had deemed extremist in October 2009.
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Apr 22, 2011
In the Saratov region, the Day of Remembrance of the Dead has been declared a day off
On April 20, 2011, deputies of the Saratov Regional Duma unanimously decided to declare Radonitsa a day off. According to deputies, the intention to establish an additional day off on the day of remembrance of the dead expresses respect for the Orthodox tradition. Let us remind you that, according to sociologists, a quarter of Russians visit the graves of the dead on Easter Sunday. Sources In the Saratov region, Radonitsa was made a day off // Regions.Ru. 2011. April 21.
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Apr 22, 2011
In Krasnodar, consideration of a lawsuit to ban materials from Jehovah's Witnesses has resumed
April 21, 2011 in the Pervomaisky District Court of Krasnodar resumed consideration of the claim of the prosecutor's office of the Krasnodar Territory for recognition extremist three issues of the Watchtower magazine and a book "Draw Close to Jehovah." Three of these materials already have valid decisions of other courts.
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Apr 22, 2011
Federal Migration Service Official Fired For Racist Remarks
On April 20, 2011 the Russian governmentdismissed Konstantin Poltoranin, who served as Press Secretary for the FederalMigration Service beginning in 2005. Poltoranin was fired after raising concernover the "survival of the white race" and making a statement aboutthe proper "mixing of blood" during an interview with the BBC'sRussian-language service. He claims his resignation was voluntary.
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Apr 22, 2011
Criminal case under Article 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation against the leaders of the newspaper “For Russian Business”
On April 20, 2011, the CO for the Admiralteisky district of the UPC RF for St. Petersburg was initiated a criminal case under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (initiation of a national hatred committed publicly or with the use of the media) against Oleg Gusev (born 1942), editor-in-chief of the newspaper "For the Russian Cause", and Roman Perin (born 1963), deputy.
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Apr 22, 2011
Only 9% of Russians will go to the night Easter service: data from sociologists
April 21, 2011 were the results of sociological surveys dedicated to the celebration of Easter have been published in Russia. All-Russian poll was conducted by VTsIOM 16-17 April 2011, it covered 138 settlements in 46 regions of Russia, in 1600 people took part in the survey. According to VTsIOM, for the majority of respondents, Easter is it is a “family tradition” (24%) or “cultural-historical tradition” (22%).
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Apr 22, 2011
Muslims of Bashkortostan assured the authorities that following the Hanafi Mashab can be considered “prevention of religious extremism”
On April 20, 2011, a working meeting of the Council for state-confessional relations under the President of Bashkortostan, dedicated to the prevention of extremism.
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Apr 22, 2011
Arson of a Vietnamese boutique in Ulyanovsk
In April 2011 in Ulyanovsk in underpass on Ulyanovsky Prospekt, Nazi skinheads threw a bottle of "Molotov cocktail" in the boutique of a native of Vietnam. Fortunately, the native of Vietnam survived. The official website of the UPC RF for the Ulyanovsk region reports that two citizens of Vietnam suffered from the actions of the ultra-right. it is not entirely clear whether this was an arson attack or other attacks.