Residents of Arkhangelsk rally in front of the building of Jehovah's Witnesses, demanding a ban on this organization. The journalists of the Pomorye TV company support such sentiments in the story they created, dedicated to Jehovah's Witnesses and the past rally. March 13, 2016 became it is known that a rally against the Witnesses was held in Arkhangelsk Jehovah.

Moscow activist Alexander Khorrshr spoke about the charges brought against him. On March 8, 2016, a video interview was published on the Internet with activist of the Unity of Equals movement, Alexander Khorrshr, who was charged on March 3, 2016 under Part 2 of Art. 280 of the Criminal Code (public calls for extremist activities published on the Internet). Horrshr is under recognizance not to leave.

Residents of Khabarovsk on the Internet began collecting signatures against the construction of a mosque. March 9, 2016 residents Khabarovsk began collecting signatures on the Change.org platform. against the construction of a mosque. The main reason for the protests is fear. before the "criminal activity of migrants". It seems that for the authors of the petition, such concepts as “mosque”, “migrants” and “extremist / terrorist organizations” act in one bundle.

The presentation of the collection "Religious and Public Life of Russian Regions" took place at the Institute of Europe. The event was attended by Ksenia Dennen, Sergey Filatov, Anatoly Krasikov, Roman Lunkin and others. March 11 at the Bolshoi Hall of the Institute of Europe RAS (IE RAS) hosted the presentation of the second volume of the information and analytical publication "Religious and social life of Russian regions" (Edited by S.B. Filatov. M.-SPb.: Summer Garden, 2016).

On March 11, 2016, the Federal List was updated again extremist materials. Items were added to it. 3324 - 3338. List replenished the page of the group "Chickens of Makhachkala and Dagestan" VKontakte, article "What can Ukraine expect from Russians?", materials of Nazi skinheads in Internet, musical compositions of the groups "Okolorep" and "Justified terrorism", the books "The Jewish Question" by Eugene Dühring, "Genocide of the Mind and our sacred worldview", "Vedai!

Laws that protect the feelings of believers violate the right to freedom of speech. 14 March 2016 became it is known that Andrey Sabinin, lawyer Stavropol blogger Viktor Krasnov, filed with the Constitutional Court complaint against the provisions of Art. 148 of the Criminal Code (violation the right to freedom of conscience and religion) pertaining to hurt feelings believers.

In March 2016, in the city of Raduzhny in Yugra, a criminal case was opened for a xenophobic video file with calls for violence on the VKontakte social network. CO in the city of Raduzhny SU of the IC of Russia in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug-Yugra against a 27-year-old local resident initiated a criminal case under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred or enmity).

On March 11, 2016, three minors were sentenced in Kirov for attacking a man whom they mistook for an anti-fascist. On March 11, 2016, the Leninsky District Court of Kirov delivered a verdict in a criminal case against three minors under Part 2 of Art. 213 of the Criminal Code (hooliganism committed by a group of persons by prior agreement, motivated by ideological hatred).

In the Kirov region, a criminal case was opened for statements in social network "VKontakte". In the Nolinsky district of the Kirov region, a criminal case was opened for statements in social network "VKontakte". A local resident is charged with Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting ethnic hatred and enmity).

On March 11, 2016, a criminal investigation was completed in Moscow against one of the leaders of the Russian Union, Dmitry Demushkin, for inciting ethnic hatred on a social network. On March 11, 2016, the Main Investigative Directorate of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the city of Moscow completed investigative actions in a criminal case against one of the leaders of the Russian Association, Dmitry Demushkin. He is charged under Part 1 of Art.