On July 2, 2014, the State Duma adopted in the first reading a bill that toughens punishment for "calls for separatism" and extends its effect to statements made on the Internet. On July 2, 2014, the State Duma adopted in the first reading the bill "On Amendments to Article 280.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation" submitted by Andrey Klishas, ​​a member of the Federation Council.

In July 2014, it became known that the Severny District Court of Orel recognized the song of the punk rock group "Shmeli" "Skinhead Muscovites" as extremist material. The prosecutor's office of the Northern district of the Oryol region filed a claim with the court. Grounds for appeal served as the results of departmental monitoring of Internet resources.

In the Ulyanovsk region, a case was brought to court against a 23-year-old Internet user for posting photos and videos on a social network directed against natives of Central Asia and the Caucasus. The Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Ulyanovsk Region completed the investigation of a criminal case against a 23-year-old local resident, accused under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred or enmity).

We present an article by the director of the SOVA center, Alexander Verkhovsky, published in the newspaper NG-Religions on July 2, 2014. Yesterday marked a year since the amendments to the Criminal Code and the Code of Administrative Offenses, known as the “law on the protection of the feelings of believers,” came into force.

At the end of June 2014 in the city of Naberezhnye Chelny of the Republic Tatarstan, the case of 30-year-old Ivan Tyulkin, who published on the Internet, was transferred to the court xenophobic images with Nazi symbols. At the end of June 2014 in the city of Naberezhnye Chelny of the Republic Tatarstan completed the investigation of the case on the initiation of a national hatred (part 1 of article 282 of the Criminal Code).

On July 1, 2014, in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Yaropolk was brought to administrative responsibility for demonstrating Nazi propaganda on the Internet. symbols. The young man was fined 2,000 rubles and registered with the police.

On July 2, 2014, the prosecutor's office of the Pervomaisky district of Primorsky Krai announced that material from the VKontakte social network was recognized as extremist. The prosecutor of the Pervomaisky district of the city of Vladivostok appealed to the court on the results of checking the materials of the criminal case initiated under Part 1 of Art.

On July 1, 2014, the Supreme Court of the Republic of Adygea overturned the sentence to the deputy of the Maikop Council district of Adygeya, Alexander Petin, who was fined for painting a symbol on his house that resembles the Slavic "newborn". On July 1, 2014 the Supreme Court of the Republic of Adygea canceled verdict to the deputy of the council of Maykop district of Adygea to Alexander Petin, who in April 2014 was sentenced to fine under Art.

On June 26, 2014, a court in Volgograd declared materials from Anton Krotman's page on VKontakte to be extremist. The prosecutor's office of the Traktorozavodsky district of Volgograd found on the social network "VKontakte" on the page of Anton Krotman a number of " photographic, text, audio and video files that are of a public nature and directly call for hostile actions, including one group of people in relation to another group of people, united on the basis of gender, race, nationality .

In the Sverdlovsk region, on the initiative of the police and the prosecutor's office the parish of the house church at the school for difficult teenagers, which had been operating for about 20 years, was liquidated. Diocese I agree with the position of law enforcement agencies. On July 2, 2014, it became known that in the village of Reftinsky Sverdlovsk region closed the house church at the Reftinsky special vocational school of the closed type №1.

On July 2, 2014, civil activist Boris Begaev was sentenced to an administrative fine in Kazan for publishing a video of Navalny's supporters on VKontakte. July 2, 2014 Sovetsky District Court of Kazan found Boris Begaev, co-chairman of the Kazan Civil Union, guilty of Art. 20.29 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (dissemination of extremist materials) and sentenced him to a fine of two thousand rubles.

At the end of June 2014 in the city of Chernogorsk of the Republic Khakassia against a 23-year-old local resident, a criminal case was initiated under Art. 282 of the Criminal Code in connection with the publication of prohibited xenophobic materials by him on the social network. At the end of June 2014 in the city of Chernogorsk of the Republic Khakassia, a criminal case was initiated under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (excitation national hatred).

In Bashkiria, the case on the publication of VKontakte is submitted to the court anti-Semitic materials. On July 1, 2014, it became known that the investigation was completed criminal case against an 18-year-old resident of the city of Oktyabrsky (Republic Bashkortostan). He is charged under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (inciting hatred or hostility, as well as the humiliation of human dignity).

At the end of June 2014, a criminal case against a 24-year-old Nazi skinhead for anti-Caucasian videos on the VKontakte social network was brought to court in Chelyabinsk.

At the end of June 2014, a criminal case was opened in Nevinnomyssk for images on the VKontakte social network. On July 2, 2014, the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Stavropol Territory was informed that a criminal case had been initiated against a 20-year-old resident of the city of Nevinnomyssk, suspected under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (incitement of national hatred or enmity, as well as humiliation of human dignity).