In May 2013, a criminal case was initiated in Orel under paragraph “b” Part 2 Art. 241 of the Criminal Code (organization of prostitution with the threat of violence) against the leader of the local branch of the ultra-right organization "Slavic Power" Viktor Konshina. It is reported that the 40-year-old nationalist is constantly six girls worked, who were forced to continue with threats and blackmail prostitute. V. Konshin is arrested.

On May 21, 2013, the Prosecutor's Office of Kalmykia filed a protest against the charters of religious organizations in Elista - the Buddhist Center "Chenrezig" and the Buddhist community "Renaissance". The prosecutor's office considered controversial the clause of the charter providing for membership in communities of citizens of Russia without age restrictions.

On May 22, 2013 it became known that the Federal service for supervision in the field of communications, information technology and mass communications (Roskomnadzor) issued a warning to the editors of the newspaper Svoimi names” for the publication of M.A. Shendakov "Open letter to the enemy of the Motherland and traitor to the Russian people.

On May 21, 2013, Mikhail Markelov, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma for Public Associations and Religious Organizations, spoke about the Committee's intention to put forward a number of anti-sectarian legislative initiatives by autumn.

On May 17, 2013, a criminal case was initiated in Moscow on Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred). The case was initiated upon publication on the website unregistered party "Course of Truth and Unity" (formerly "Conceptual unity party") of a collection of documents, called "Concept public security "Dead Water"", the author of which was the founder of the party, General Konstantin Petrov, who died in 2009.

On May 20, 2013, the Taganrog City Court held preliminary hearings in the case of 16 Jehovah's Witnesses charged under part 1 of Art. 282.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (organization of the activities of an extremist organization), Part 2. Art. 282.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (participation in the activities of an extremist organization) and Part 4 of Art.

On May 22, 2013, it became known that the prosecutor's office of the Ust-Kansky district of the Altai Republic sent a statement of claim to the Ust-Kansky district court, in which it demanded that the individual entrepreneur E. Kuldin, the owner of a computer room in the village of Ust-Kan, eliminate violations of the law on the protection of children from information harmful to their health and development.

May 22, 2013 it became known that in two churches of Kirov and in the territory adjacent to them, a free Internet access zone has been established. Clergy of the Forerunner temple, commenting on the situation, says that the purpose of this program can be considered attracting youth. "People, who came here felt that this was one of the places where they could not only pray, but this is an area where they can sit on a bench and chat among themselves,” says a local priest.

On May 22, 2013, the Civil Society Development Fund published a report "Content filtering on the Internet. Analysis of world practice", which, in particular, provides recommendations for improving the regulation of Internet content in Russia. The authors of the report, Stanislav Apetyan, Andrey Kovalev, Alexander Faib, review the world practice of regulating and filtering content on the Internet and determine Russia's place in the general row.

On May 21, 2013, the State Duma of the Russian Federation adopted in the first reading the draft law “On Amendments to Article 9 of the Federal Law “On Freedom of Conscience and on Religious Associations””.

May 22, 2013 observance of laws in correctional institutions of the Perm Territory reported that that 5 books, previously recognized as extremist. Unfortunately, it was not reported which books in question. To the authorities of both correctional institutions The prosecutor's office issued a motion to remedy the violations. It is reported that submissions are satisfied, and two operational officers are involved in disciplinary liability.