On May 2, 2015, the President of the Russian Federation signed the law on media responsibility for extremism. On May 2, 2015, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin signed Law No.

We publish an overview of the main and most significant events in the field of misuse of anti-extremist legislation in Russia in April 2015. Rulemaking At the end of April, the Federation Council approved bill, according to which Art.

April 30, 2015 the Federal List was updated again extremist materials. Item 2773 was added to it. The list was supplemented by the books of Badiuzzaman Said Nursi. Update of the Federal List of Extremist Materials dated April 30, 2015 2733. Books by Badiuzzaman Said Nursi in Russian: "The Light of Unity". Sӧzler Publications, 2012; "Faith, Man. Universe".

In May 2015, in the Republic of Karelia, a criminal case against a 31-year-old local resident who published a xenophobic poster in social network. In May 2015 in the Prionezhsky district of the Republic of Karelia there were completed the investigation of the case of inciting ethnic hatred (part 1 of article 282 UK). A 31-year-old local will soon be in the dock resident who is accused of publishing in November 2013 in one from social networks a poster with xenophobic content.

On May 1, 2015, in addition to Moscow, May Day marches of the ultra-right were held in several cities of the country, traditionally called "Russian May Day". IN St. Petersburg nationalists traditionally took part in a citywide procession, breaking into several columns. On the march of the first of the ultra-right, immediately behind the column of the Young Guard United Russia”, followed by the “United sober column”, which included activists Movement "Sport! Health!

The Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg has prepared amendments to several federal laws to protect believers from "offensive" performances, films and exhibitions. It is proposed to create public councils, who will require an indication on the posters that the work contains non-standard "interpretation of religion".

Religious scholar Konstantin Mikhailov commented for the SOVA Center on the memorandum of the World Russian People's Council (VRNS) published at the end of April on the “fight against Russophobia.” Over the past three years, the rhetoric of secular leaders and most media figures has changed significantly: anthems of “modernization” have been replaced by odes to conservatism. In this volatile political sea, the statements of the VRNS remain an island of stability.

In May 2015, it became known that members of the neo-Nazi group “Combat Organization of Russian Nationalists” (BORN) Maxim Baklagin, Vyacheslav Isaev and Mikhail Volkov filed an appeal against the verdict of the Moscow Regional Court of April 21 this year. Let us remind you that the jury found the young people guilty of committing several murders, weapons trafficking, banditry and other offenses. The court sentenced M. Baklagin and V. Isaev to life imprisonment, and Yu.

By decision of the authorities of Novy Urengoy, the existing mosque. A shopping center will be built in its place. On May 3, 2015, it became known that the authorities of Novy Urengoy demolished the building of the Nur-Islam mosque, which had been operating since 1996. In response and O. city ​​department head real estate of A.

On May 5, 2015, the Federal List was updated again extremist materials. Items 2774 - 2781 were added to it. List replenished the materials of Nazi skinheads and Muslim militants on the Internet, as well as the book by Alexander Selyaninov "Jews in Russia". Update of the Federal List of Extremist Materials dated May 5, 2015 2774. Video “Russia for Russians”, size 4.66 MB, duration 01 min. 52 sec., video "KhorSS - Russia for Russians", size 8.65 MB, duration 03 min.

In May 2015, it became known that the nationalist Nikolai Bondarik filed an appeal against the verdict of the Kalininsky District Court of St. Petersburg dated April 24 of this year. Let us recall that the Kalininsky District Court sentenced N. Bondarik to 1.5 years of suspended liberty with 3 years probationary period. Until the probationary period ends, the convict is forbidden to use the Internet, speak in the press and even participate in authorized actions and marches. N.

At first May 2015 began collecting signatures for the exclusion of Alexander Dvorkin from composition of the expert council under the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation. Authors petitions outraged that in January 2015 several people were withdrawn from Council, and the most odious "sectologist" A. Dvorkin not only remained in his composition, but was also elected vice-chairman. A.

Novosibirsk nationalist Dmitry Polyakov was fined for displaying Nazi symbols. The reason for the administrative persecution was a collage published by him on VKontakte depicting Ukrainian President Poroshenko with a swastika on his shoulder. April 30, 2015 Central District Court of Novosibirsk recognized the nationalist Dmitry Polyakov (coordinator of the National Bolshevik platforms in Novosibirsk; ex-“Restruct!”) guilty of administrative offense under h. 1 Article.

In April 2015, in Moscow, the court was referred to consideration of an administrative case against the Dom Gift online store that traded souvenir daggers with a swastika. In April 2015, Moscow initiated an administrative case of propaganda and public display of Nazi symbols (Article 20.3 Code of Administrative Offenses).