On February 22, 2013, it became known that in the Kostroma Region the Magistrate's Court considered the case of an administrative offense under Part 2 of Art.

On February 19, 2013 it became known that on 28 January 2013 The Pervorechensky District Court of Vladivostok ordered the city administration to transfer the ownership of the religious organization of Adventist Christians of the seventh the first floor of the prayer house, located at the address: Narodny Ave, 2 V. The area of ​​transferred premises is 153.6 sq.m. Statement of claim in court was filed by a religious organization on March 22, 2012.

February 18, 2013 The Primorsky Regional Court satisfied the claim of the Ministry of Justice and confirmed the liquidation Kyzyyat Department of Muslims of Primorye. Recall that the basis for liquidation steel verification data. The audit revealed a number of violations of the law "On non-commercial organizations”, the law “On freedom of conscience and religious associations”, which, according to the lawsuit statement of the Ministry of Justice, were not corrected, despite warnings.

On February 22, 2013, it became known that a criminal case had been initiated under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (incitement of national hatred or enmity using the media) in relation to the founder and editor of the newspaper Russkaya Zhizn, the head of the Rostov regional branch of the Russian Party and the chairman of the Union of the Russian People, 57-year-old Konstantin Sorokin, for publishing the article "How to read the Bible?

February 22, 2013 the State Duma of the Russian Federation in the first reading, a draft amendment to the Federal Law “On Freedom of Conscience” was adopted and about religious associations” and Labor Code of the Russian Federation (“in terms of vesting religious organizations the right to establish requirements for ministers, religious personnel and employees of religious organizations”).

On February 19, 2013, a draft law “On Amendments to the Federal Law “On the Organization of the Provision of State and Municipal Services”” was submitted to the State Duma. The project proposes to supplement Art.

On February 22, 2013, the Investigative Department for the city of Nizhnevartovsk, the Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Yugra, initiated a criminal case under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (inciting hatred and enmity, as well as humiliation human dignity on the grounds of sex, race, nationality) in relation to a 32-year-old resident of the city of Nizhnevartovsk.

On February 22, 2013, the press service of the Moscow police reported that operatives of the Moscow Criminal Investigation Department, together with employees of the Center “E” of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, detained two young people aged 16 and 18 years old, suspected of involvement in the murder of a citizen of Uzbekistan motivated by national hatred, committed in Lyublino district in the south-east of Moscow.

On February 19, 2013, the Federal List of Extremist Materials was once again updated .