The Prosecutor General's Office demands to restrict access to Hizb ut-Tahrir websites. April 3, 2015 it became known that Deputy Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation sent a request to Roskomnadzor restricting access to websites that promote the activities of Hizb ut-Tahrir and contain “calls for the implementation of extremist activities". The site addresses are not listed.

In April 2015 in Novgorod region, an administrative case was initiated under Art. 20.29 Administrative Code (mass distribution of extremist materials). The case was brought against a local resident who posted a banned document on the VKontakte social network video "Russian Wolves Execute Drug Dealers". Recall that the video was recognized extremist in January last year and is included in the Federal List extremist materials (p. 2276). By now the video removed from the user's page.

In March 2015 in Kaluga regional court fined a local resident for publishing banned songs neo-Nazi groups on social media. On March 23, 2015, the judge of the Sukhinichsky district Court of the Kaluga region considered an administrative case under Art. 20.29 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (mass distribution of extremist materials). The case was initiated against a local resident Ya.

In April 2015 in the city Abakan of the Republic of Khakassia, the court fined a prisoner of the correctional colony for storage for the purpose of distribution of prohibited literature. In April 2015, it became known that in the city of Abakan of the Republic of Khakassia, an administrative case was initiated under Art. 20.29 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (mass distribution of extremist materials).

April 3, 2015 members of the Yabloko party held a protest action near the walls of the Ministry of Culture in connection with the dismissal of the director of the Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theater Boris Mezdrich. They suggested renaming Ministry of Culture to the Ministry of Censorship and even prepared a special a sign, which was placed on the wall of the department, and a poster: “Medinsky, you minister of culture, not censorship!

On April 2, 2015, the UN Human Rights Committee published its recommendations to the Russian Federation on a wide range of issues.

On April 2, 2015, in Kamensk-Shakhtinsk, Rostov Region, an indictment was approved in the case of distributing leaflets against the police. April 2, 2015 Prosecutor's Office of Kamensk-Shakhtinsk, Rostov region announced the approval of the indictment in the case under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting hatred or enmity due to belonging to a social group) initiated against a resident of Kamensk-Shakhtinsk Igor Kulagin.

They tried to bring a resident of Vladimir to administrative responsibility for reposting a video that was not recognized as extremist. On April 3, 2015, the Leninsky District Court of Vladimir did not consider a case under Article 20.29 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (dissemination of extremist materials) in relation to resident of the city Alexei Rulnov and sent the case for revision.

We we publish an overview of the main and most significant events in the field of misuse of anti-extremist legislation in Russia in March 2015. Rulemaking The Constitutional Court in early March promulgated the ruling in February, the decision to refuse to consider the complaint of Sergei Alekhine.

April 3, 2015 Gorno-Altai The city court of the Republic of Altai considered the claim of the prosecutor's office for recognition extremist xenophobic video. It is reported that the video calls for violence against Asians and non-Asian immigrants European race." The video was found on www.youtube.com. The court granted the claim in full. prosecutors.

In St. Petersburg, Muslims detained the day before , suspected of belonging to Hizb ut-Tahrir, were taken into custody. April 3, 2015 the Kirovsky District Court of St. Petersburg issued a decision on the conclusion under guard Isa Ragimov and Dmitry Mikhailov. Men were detained the day before on suspicion of belonging to Hizb ut-Tahrir.

In Stary Oskol, Alexander Kruse was fined for an anti-Caucasian post on the VKontakte social network. On April 3, 2015, the Magistrate's Court of Stary Oskol passed a sentence under Part 1 of Article 280 of the Criminal Code (public calls for extremist activities) to Alexander Kruze According to the materials of the case, the young man, under the pseudonym Alexander Klinskikh, posted an anti-Caucasian text on the VKontakte social network calling for xenophobic violence.

On March 25, 2015, a 23-year-old local resident was sentenced in Pskov for posting a xenophobic video and anti-Semitic insults. March 25, 2015 Pskov city ​​court ruled conviction of a 23-year-old resident of the city. The court found that in November and December 2013 he published on his page "VKontakte" a video clip "Gang Moskva Vivat Russia”, containing insults based on nationality. Except In addition, he published a video containing negative assessments of representatives Jewish nationality.