Valery Grishko, who played the bishop in the film Leviathan, filed a lawsuit against the Samara deputy Dmitry Sivirkin, who in his article mentioned the actor and director in unflattering terms. February 2, 2015 it became known that Valery Grishko, director of the Samara Academic Drama Theater, who played in the film by A.

The Tagansky District Court of Moscow is considering Alexei Navalny’s complaint about the blocking of his website. On February 3, 2015, the Tagansky District Court of Moscow continued the consideration of Alexei Navalny’s complaint about the blocking of his website navalny.com. Due to the failure of a representative of the prosecutor's office to appear, the consideration of the complaint was postponed until February 12.

In February 2015 in Tula the court fined underage K. for 2 thousand rubles for publishing photos with a swastika in the social network. In February 2015, an administrative case was initiated in Tula under Art. 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (propaganda and demonstration of Nazi symbols). The case was initiated against a minor local resident K., who published photos on his page on the social network VKontakte with a swastika.

The following is our review of racism and xenophobia in Russiaduring the first month of 2015. The datawe report are collected in the course of Sova Center’s daily monitoring. This month, at least three people were targeted in racist andxenophobic attacks. We also recorded nofewer than four acts of vandalism that could be classified as motivated byhatred or nationalist ideology.

January 20, 2015 in the Omsk region to 2 years in prison freedom, the court sentenced a 21-year-old local resident on parole under Art. 282 of the Criminal Code, publishing xenophobic materials on social networks. In February 2015 against convict was initiated another criminal case under Art. 282 of the Criminal Code. His suspected of having committed a similar offence.

In Adygeya, an administrative case was initiated against a prisoner of a correctional colony on the distribution of extremist materials for an unlawfully banned book. February 3, 2015 Teuchezh Interdistrict Prosecutor's Office The Republic of Adygea reported on the administrative case under Art. 20.29 Administrative Code (production and distribution of extremist materials), sent to the Magistrate's Court judicial district No. 1 of Adygeysk.

In February 2015, an investigation was completed in Khabarovsk against a local resident who filmed and posted on the Internet a video calling for violence against refugees from Ukraine. In February 2015, Khabarovsk completed the investigation of the case under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred). The case was launched against a local resident who posted a xenophobic video on YouTube in October 2014.

In Yekaterinburg, the court of first instance confirmed the legality of the construction of a church in Blucher Park. The claim of local residents is not satisfied. February 2, 2015 it became known that the court of Yekaterinburg refused to satisfy the residents of the city in their claim, directed against construction in the park. Blucher Lutheran Church.

On February 3, 2015, it became known about the end of the investigation into the case of three Kaliningrad activists who in March 2014 hung the German flag on the FSB building. February 3rd 2015, it became known about the end of the investigation in the case according to part 2 of Art.

The Muslim community of Ussuriysk, which is part of the Kazyyat Department of Muslims of Primorsky Krai, has been seized a land plot on which the mosque is located. 31 January 2015, it became known that the administration of Ussuriysk through the court achieved the seizure of a land plot from the Muslim community, on which since 2008 the mosque was built. The building permit for the mosque was issued by the city hall in 2004.

A solitary anti-sectarian picket took place in Saratov. January 28, 2015 it became known that a Saratov Christian student held a solo picket against the construction in the town of a Mormon prayer house. He held posters in his hands: " Saratovites! Are you against Mormons in our land? "and" Western sects are not needed Saratov ".

In February 2015, a criminal case was initiated in Samara under Art. 282 of the Criminal Code against a 23-year-old local resident who posted on a social networks xenophobic audio clips and photos. In February 2015, a criminal case was initiated in Samara according to part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred).

Represented the interests of pastor Alexei Kolyasnikov in court Attorney Vladimir Ryakhovsky commented for the SOVA Center on the decision of the Krasnodar Regional court order to legalize a fine for collective reading of the Bible in a cafe. It is too early to talk about the motive of the court decision, because the text of the decision itself is not yet available. Therefore, what guided the court, one can only speculate. The background to this case is this.