On April 30, 2014, the Federal List of Extremist materials. Items were added to it. 2295-2301. The list was supplemented by an anti-Ingush video, a brochure by the Yegovist-Ilyin organization, anti-Caucasian materials from the VKontakte social network, links to culinary recipes from the Absurdopedia comic encyclopedia website. Update of the Federal List of Extremist Materials dated April 30, 2014 year: 2295.

On April 30, 2014, the Sverdlovsk Regional Court delivered a verdict in the case of another supporter of the Yekaterinburg cell of the People's Militia named after Minin and Pozharsky "(NOMP) Alexander Ermakov. On April 30, 2014, the Sverdlovsk Regional Court delivered a verdict in the case of another supporter of the Yekaterinburg cell of the People's Militia named after Minin and Pozharsky "(NOMP) Alexander Ermakov.

A resident of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug was sentenced to a fine and correctional labor for participating in the activities of Hizb ut-Tahrir and distributing materials from this organization. On April 30, 2014, the prosecutor's office of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug announced a guilty verdict against a resident of Nizhnevartovsk. The Nizhnevartovsk City Court found him guilty under Part 2 of Art.

On April 29, 2014, a criminal case was opened in the city of Sochi for a video posted on a social network. In the Khostinsky district of Sochi, a criminal case has been initiated against a 29-year-old local resident suspected of posting a video file on a social network in November 2009, which had previously been recognized by the court as extremist.

Edited by Alexander Verkhovsky Summary Rulemaking MAIN TRENDS 2013 : "Over-vigilance" : Internet and anti-extremism : Random victims of wrongful anti-extremism MAIN AREAS OF PERSECUTION : Religious groups : Political and civil activists : Media stories Some statistics Summary The year 2013 in Russia as a whole was characterized by a certain decrease in political activity, although fears of a new upsurge of an opposition movement of one kind or another clearly continued to persist in the

On April 28, 2014, it became known that the Prosecutor General's Office presented the rationale for the ban on access to the websites Grani.ru, Kasparov.ru and "Daily Journal" (ej.ru). The document was submitted to the Tagansky District Court of Moscow, where the lawsuit of the editorial board of the website Grani.ru, challenging the blocking, is being considered site.

In April 2014, in the Rostov region, a criminal case was initiated against a 19-year-old Internet user for the video “Instruction of the Sisters”. The prosecutor's office of the Martynovsky district of the Rostov region recognized the initiation of a criminal case under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting hatred or enmity, as well as humiliation of human dignity).

In April 2014 from racist and neo-Nazi motivated attacks, at least 6 people were injured, of which one person is a citizen Tajikistan in Moscow - died. In total for the first four months of 2014 in 11 regions Russia killed 8 people and beaten at least 31 people. 1 person received threat of murder. In April, we recorded at least 4 acts of vandalism, which could be regarded as motivated by hatred or neo-Nazi ideological settings.

In April 2014, a 28-year-old local resident was convicted in Pushkino for allegedly publishing xenophobic materials on a social network. The guilty verdict of the Pushkin City Court in a criminal case against a 28-year-old local resident has entered into legal force. He was convicted under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (incitement of hatred or enmity, as well as humiliation of human dignity).

On April 30, 2014, the Prosecutor's Office of the Vologda Oblast sent a criminal case to the court on the fact of posting videos on the Internet "containing calls for extremist activities." The deputy prosecutor of the region approved the indictment in the criminal case against Petr Maksimov, a resident of Vologda. He is charged under Part 1 of Art. 280 of the Criminal Code (public calls for extremist activities).

On April 30, 2014, it became known that a certain video was recognized as extremist in Ukhta (Komi Republic). During the trial, a linguistic examination of a video posted in the public domain on the website of one of the video hosting sites was appointed, according to the Komi prosecutor's office. Experts found in the video " statements aimed at inciting religious hatred ." The court recognized the video as extremist material. The decision of the court entered into force.

We publish an overview of the main and the most significant events in the field of misuse anti-extremist legislation in Russia in April 2014. Rulemaking On April 29, the Federation Council approved several bills that, in our opinion, will lead to a restriction of the rights and freedoms, increased pressure on society and an increase in the number of cases of illegal persecution of citizens, one way or another connected with the action of anti-extremist legislation.