In April 2013, from racist and neo-Nazi motivated attacks at least 15 people were injured. The attacks took place in Moscow (2 victims), St. Petersburg (2 injured), Krasnodar Territory (7 injured), Rostov region (2 victims), Ryazan region (1 victim) and Khabarovsk Territory (1 victim). In total, in the first four months of 2013, 3 people died in 13 regions of Russia. and at least 60 people were beaten. 1 person received a death threat.

April 30, 2013 became aware of the initiation of a criminal case under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting hatred) in relation to a resident of Krasnodar who posted in his blog articles borrowed by him from Internet sites recognized as extremist, and also published his own articles "anti-state and anti-Christian directions." As part of investigation of the case, a search was conducted in the apartment of the suspect. The man was detained. He does not deny his guilt.

April 29, 2013 was published expert conclusion of the Public chamber of the Russian Federation on the draft federal law "On Amendments to the Federal the law "On Freedom of Conscience and on Religious Associations" and Article 343 Labor Code of the Russian Federation”. Members The Public Chamber did not support the adoption of the draft law in the proposed version and believe that the concept The bill is in need of significant revision.

In April 2013 in the city of Okulovka, Novgorod region a criminal case was initiated under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (initiation of a national hate). The case was initiated against a 21-year-old local resident, whom accused of being on 23 December 2011, 4 and 8 February and 14 October 2012 years published on his page in the social network "VKontakte" racist videos. In total, the young man posted 5 such videos.

April 29, 2013 on the streets of Pervouralsk, Sverdlovsk region, unknown put up leaflets with the words "Death to the enemies of the Turkic people" with the image fist destroying the coat of arms of Russia. The leaflets also have a link to the page "Right Tatars" - the Tatar national movement of Tatar nationalists and Turkists. Journalists suggest that the action is connected with the Sabr mosque, known for its sympathy for Saudi Arabia and "liberal attitude towards radical Islam".

In April 2013 in Tomsk there were a criminal case was initiated under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting a national hate). The case was initiated against the 22-year-old a local resident accused of posting on the VKontakte social network racist video, previously recognized as extremist. Unfortunately, which video in question, not reported. In the house of the suspect was held search. The young man fully admitted your fault. He was signed under his own recognizance.

On April 29, 2013, a jury of the Moscow City Court issued a verdict in the case of the murder of Yuri Budanov. Yusup Temerkhanov was found guilty of murder, but the jury found that the crime was not committed out of hatred against a social group of servicemen. Recall that Temerkhanov was charged under paragraph "l" of Part 2 of Art. 105 of the Criminal Code (murder motivated by hatred and enmity against a social group), Part 1, Art. 222 of the Criminal Code (illegal trafficking in weapons).

On April 30, 2013, it became known that the prosecutor's office of Nakhodka (Primorsky Territory) initiated an administrative offense case against the Nakhodka city Muslim religious organization "Islam" under Art. 20.29 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (dissemination of extremist materials). By a court decision, the activity of the Islam organization was suspended for 60 days. Literature confiscated. The resolution has not entered into force.

On April 26, 2013, the Kingisepp City Court satisfied the claim of the Church "New Life" to law enforcement agencies and declared illegal the refusal to initiation of a criminal case on the fact of illegal entry into the dwelling police officers. Recall that the prosecutor's checks two Protestant rehabilitation centers "New Life" - in the villages of Kotly and Preobrazhenka, Leningrad Region - began on November 9, 2012.

April 25, 2013 Vyksa City Court Nizhny Novgorod region found a resident of Vyksa P. guilty of committing offenses under Art. 20.29 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (production and distribution extremist materials) and fined him 1000 rubles. The offense consisted of distributing brochures of Jehovah's Witnesses. The court ruling has not entered into force. Initially, P.

In 2013, in the city of Maikop, Republic of Adygea, investigation of the case of inciting ethnic hatred (Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code). 21-year-old Arthur B. will soon be in the dock, who is accused of having published on December 5, 2012 in one of social networks a racist video that contains calls for violence over blacks. Unfortunately, it is not reported which video is in question. The case has already been referred to the court for consideration on the merits.

In April 2013, the Novorzhevsky District Court of the Pskov region satisfied the claim of the prosecutor's office and recognized as extremist videos "Moscow skinhead girls" and "A. Harchiicov-Pochemu Rossiej pravyt zhidy' (Mojsha mnogo smeyalsya i hlopal v ladoshi)". The videos called for racist violence. It is reported that the videos were published on the social network VKontakte. a local resident against whom a criminal case was initiated under Part 1 of Art.