On March 3, 2012, the prosecutor's office of the city of Volgorechensk, Kostroma Region, announced that a case had been sent to the Magistrate's Court of the judicial district No. 16 of Volgorechensk against an entrepreneur from the Feya trade and bus stop complex, where fascist earrings with a swastika were sold. The offense was discovered during a prosecutor's check, as a result of which the prosecutor of Volgorechensk issued a decision to initiate proceedings under Part 2 of Art.

February 28, 2012 Deputy Chairman of the DUM of Karelia Sergei Dyatko said that the construction of a mosque in Kostomuksha has been suspended. IN At the end of 2011, leaflets appeared in the city calling for voting against construction. The building site was allocated in 2004 . In 2008 with the assistance of United Russia, a building permit was obtained, which was supposed to start in 2011. According to S.

On March 5, 2012, information appeared about the performance, issued by the prosecutor's office of the city of Balakhna, Nizhny Novgorod Region, to the local Internet provider LLC "Most" in connection with its lack of a content filtering system for sites containing extremist materials. After the rendered submission, the provider stopped access to similar sites by blocking DNS queries, as well as blocking IP addresses sites recognized as extremist.

In early March 2012, it became known that the Moscow Department Mass media and advertisements placed billboards on the streets of the city with information about the buildings under construction in shrines of the "Program-200" Orthodox churches. The poster contains information about temple under construction, contacts of the responsible priest.

February 2 2012, the Zyuzinsky District Court of Moscow passed a sentence on Sergey Vnenok and Denis Fomin , who were on Nakhimovsky Prospekt in mid-December 2010 beaten to death knife 22-year-old citizen of Uzbekistan Damir Karshiev. Initially, it was reported that the young people were neo-Nazis who staged the action revenge, in connection with the events on Manezhnaya Square after the murder of a Spartak fan Yegor Sviridov.

On March 5, 2012, it became known about the criminal case under paragraph "b" part 2 Art. 115 (intentional infliction of minor bodily harm motivated by hatred and enmity against a social group) and paragraphs. "a", "b" part 1 of Art. 213 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (hooliganism with the use of objects used as weapons, motivated by hatred and enmity against a social group) initiated on the fact attacks by an antifa activist from Ivanov, I.A. Venin, on a skinhead.

On March 2, 2012, operatives of the 3rd police department of Podolsk detained 19-year-old Moscow resident Andrei Pronsky (nicknamed Bloodman), who is suspected of killing his 19-year-old Jewish Digger friend. The detainee confessed to the murder and indicated the place of burial of the victim.

On March 2, 2012, the deputy from United Russia Alexander Sidyakin submitted to the State Duma a draft law “On Amendments to Article 5.26 of the Code of the Russian Federation on Administrative Offenses in part of strengthening responsibility for insulting the religious feelings of citizens, or defilement of objects, signs and emblems of the worldview that they revere symbols." The bill provides for an increase in the fine for the specified act from 1 to 10 thousand rubles, as well as arrest for

On March 3, 2012, in Moscow, employees of the Center for Countering Extremism "E" and the Khamovniki Department of Internal Affairs detained and transported to the Internal Affairs Directorate for the Central Administrative District of Moscow three members of the punk group "Pussy Riot" and a former activist of the art group "Voina" Pyotr Verzilov (according to investigation - the creator and coordinator of the group). One of the members of Pussy Riot and P.

In March 2012, it became known that on February 27, 2012 The Samara Regional Court overturned the decision of the world court, which recognized the main editor of the online publication TLTgorod Sergei Davydov guilty under Part 1 of Art.

In March 2012, it became known that the case against followers of Said Nursi Andrei Dedkov, Alexei Gerasimov, Fuzuli Askarov and Yevgeny Petria, initiated in 2010 by the investigative department of the FSB for Krasnoyarsk Territory, was transferred to the Magistrate's Court of Plot No. 80 of the Sovetsky District of Krasnoyarsk and was terminated there due to the expiration of limitation period. The decision of the world court came into force on March 6.

At least twelve people were injured, and two killed, as a result of racist and neo-Nazi attacks this February. Violent incidents were reported in Moscow, St. Petersburg, and the Vladimir, Volgograd, Moscow and Samara regions. Overall, at least 25 people fell victim to xenophobic violence this year in Russia, with two of those dying from their injuries. This month vandals damaged a monument to the victims of Stalin’s repressions in St. Petersburg, and the local Kremlin in Kolomna.

Criminal prosecution In the middle of February 2012 in Bashkiria was sentenced twice for membership in an illegally banned Islamic organization "Hizb ut-Tahrir" under Art. 282.2 of the Criminal Code (organization extremist organization), six convicts were sentenced to deprivation freedom, four received suspended sentences. Then it became known initiation in the Kaliningrad region of the case under Part 1 of Art. 282.2 CC v.