On August 23, 2013, it became known that the Kromsky District Court of the Oryol Region granted the application of the district prosecutor and recognized the Internet page at the address: poiskm.comsong144310-Koreyskie-LEDchiki-Russiya-dlya-churok as extremist material. This page contains the lyrics of the song “Russia for Chocks” by a hip-hop group from Vladivostok, Korean LЁDchiki, which was also recognized as extremist material.

August, 26th 2013, the governor of the Kemerovo region, Aman Tuleev, reported that the authorities Kuzbass regularly provides Orthodox churches with free coal for heating free of charge. “Over the past three years, 12 thousand tons of free coal received our churches and monasteries. We help everyone who applies, everywhere , ”said Governor, who was present at the consecration ceremony of the Church of the Nativity in Novokuznetsk. According to A.

At the end In August 2013, an online store of religious literature Relig-Books.ru began its work . “The site of the online store can be used by any religious organizations. Whether you are a Buddhist, a Jew, an Orthodox, a Hare Krishna, a witness Jehovah, a Pentecostal, a Scientologist, or a member of any other religious organizations - materials about your religion can be displayed on the site online store. These materials should not be religious, but written religion experts.

We publish an article by Alexander Verkhovsky, published in the journal State, Religion, Church in Russia and Abroad (No. 2, 2013). In the field of application of law to relations, one way or another related to religion, in recent years, those cases that are most striking are those related to the application of anti-extremist legislation, i.e. law "On countering extremist activity" and related norms Criminal Code and the Code of Administrative Offenses.

On July 29, 2013, the Tomsk prosecutor's office announced that it had recognized nine Islamic videos found on the VKontakte social network as extremist. According to the prosecutor's office, the videos " propaganda material related to the interpretation of certain provisions of Islam and the substantiation of the motives for the activities of radical Muslims within the Jihad. are " .

On August 24, 2013 in Moscow, in a subway car, a man attacked a 22-year-old Syrian citizen who arrived in Russia on a visa fleeing a military conflict in his country, and a 22-year-old citizen Russia. The man began to insult them because assumed the guys were gay. The Syrian responded verbally to insults. After that, the man took out a pepper spray can and began to spray them in the face of young people. From gas spray, other passengers who were not related to conflict.

On August 23, 2013, the Oktyabrsky District Court of Irkutsk passed a verdict under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (incitement of hatred or enmity, as well as humiliation of human dignity) in a criminal case against local resident Dmitry Zuev. According to investigators, since 2010, Zuev has been distributing extremist materials on the Internet.

On August 22, 2013, the Investigative Committee of Russia for the Kaluga Region opened a criminal case under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (incitement of hatred or enmity, as well as humiliation of human dignity) in relation to the deputy of the Dzerzhinsky district assembly Andrey Savenkov. According to investigators, in July 2013, Andrey Savenkov publicly spoke negatively about the residents of the village of Ozero, Dzerzhinsky District.

On August 16, 2013, it became known that the Investigative Department for the city of Nazran, the Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Republic of Ingushetia, had completed the investigation of a criminal case against a 20-year-old local resident. He is charged under Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (incitement of hatred on grounds of attitude towards religion, committed with the use of the media).

On August 23, 2013 it became known that in St. Petersburg a criminal case was initiated on the fact of desecration of the Novodevichy Convent. Case initiated under Art. 214 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (vandalism). Recall that the vandals painted a swastika on the monastery fence. Sources A case of vandalism was initiated after an inscription was applied to the fence of the Novodevichy Convent in St. Petersburg // Interfax-religion. 2013. August 23.

On August 23, 2013 it became known that in St. Petersburg Novodevichy Convent was desecrated. Unknown people depicted a swastika on the fence of the monastery , as well as the inscription "God No". Sources On the fence of the Novodevichy Convent in St. Petersburg painted a swastika // Interfax-religion. 2013. August 23. *

On August 26, 2013, the Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Sakha reported that that in the correctional colony number 7 pos. Tabaga prosecutor's check revealed the presence of extremist literature in the library and located on the territory mosque colonies. Two books included in the Federal list of extremist materials. The titles of the books are not given. Sources The prosecutor's office revealed the distribution of extremist religious literature in correctional colony No.

August, 26th 2013, the Investigative Committee for the Republic of Bashkortostan announced the transfer to the court of the case in against five residents of the city of Sibay and Baimaksky district. They are charged under Part 1 of Art.

On August 26, 2013, the Magistrate's Court of the Vologda Region in judicial district No. 42 announced that Alexander Artemyev, a 22-year-old resident of Babaevo, was convicted under Part 1 of Art. 280 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (public calls for extremist activities). The court found that from November 30, 2010 to March 25, 2013 Artemiev distributed texts, videos and verbal statements on the Internet calling for xenophobic violence.

August, 26th 2013, it became known that the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Vladimir Lukin appealed to the Gorodetsky City Court of the Nizhny Novgorod Region with a claim statement to the head of the Gorodetsky district Viktor Trufanov. Plaintiff asks to acknowledge illegal decision of the head of administration to refuse to hold the congress Jehovah's Witnesses in June 2013. August, 26th a preliminary hearing was held on the claim.