At the end of July 2016 in the village of Novy Beshpagir Shpakovsky district of the Stavropol Territory, a criminal case was initiated under Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (excitation national hatred) against a 28-year-old local resident who inflicted several xenophobic insults to their acquaintances. At the end of July 2016 in the village of Novy Beshpagir Shpakovsky district of the Stavropol Territory, a criminal case was initiated under Art.

At the end of July 2016, a criminal case was initiated in Tyumen case under Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred), part 1 of Art. 222 of the Criminal Code (illegal storage of explosives), Art. 329 of the Criminal Code (desecration of the flag of the Russian Federation) and Art.

On August 2, the world court fined the organizers of the concert group "Leningrad" in Novosibirsk. With a complaint about the mate sounded at the concert Orthodox activist Yury Zadoya asked. August 2, 2015 Magistrate Court of the 3rd Judicial District of Kalininsky district of Novosibirsk fined the organizers of the concert of the Leningrad group, held on June 3, for 40 thousand rubles for what was said during the speech mat.

At the end of July 2016 in the city of Chernyakhovsk, Kaliningrad region, the prosecutor's office demanded that West-alco LLC take measures to removing neo-Nazi graffiti from the fence around her building. At the end of July 2016 in the city of Chernyakhovsk, Kaliningrad area, the prosecutor's office during the inspection found a swastika on the fence around the building, owned by the West-Alco LLC plant, which was not painted over in time.

On August 1, 2016, a group of human rights activists sent a letter to the Chairman of the Supreme Court of Russia, Vyacheslav Lebedev, in which they propose to draw up new explanations of judicial practice in cases of extremist crimes, and also insist on the need to make changes to anti-extremist legislation.

We publish an overview of the main and most significant events in the field of misuse of anti-extremist legislation in Russia in July 2016. Rulemaking On July 7, 2016, Vladimir Putin signed "anti-terrorism package" of two bills, known as "Yarovaya package".

At the end of July 2016 in the city of Primorsko-Akhtarsk Krasnodar Territory, a criminal case was initiated under Art. 280 CC against a local resident who posted on his page in the social network "VKontakte" videos calling for racist violence. At the end of July 2016 in the city of Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Krasnodar region, a criminal case was initiated under Art. 280 of the Criminal Code (public calls for extremism).

Roskomnadzor entered the Wikisource page with the text "Protocols of the Elders of Zion" into the Unified Register of Banned Sites. On July 29, 2016, NP "Wikimedia RU" received a notification from Roskomnadzor about the entry of the page of the Wikisource service called "Protocols of the Elders of Zion" into the Unified Register of Banned Sites.

At the end of July 2016 in Perm, the court sentenced imprisonment and a fine of a local resident who published xenophobic texts with calls for violence on social media. At the end of July 2016, a sentence was passed in Perm in the case on public calls for extremism (part 2 of article 280 of the Criminal Code).

Novosibirsk leader of PARNAS Yegor Savin is threatened with removal from the elections. The leader of the Novosibirsk branch of the Party of People's Freedom (PARNAS), a candidate for the State Duma, Yegor Savin, said that a case had been initiated against him under Art. 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (public display of Nazi symbols).

Memorial acknowledged Dagestan imam Magomednabi Magomedov to political prisoners The human rights center "Memorial" recognized the person arrested in Dagestan Imam of the Vostochnaya Mosque (Khasavyurt), Chairman of the Council of Imams Khasavyurt Magomednabi Magomedov to political prisoners. He has been charged under two articles: under part 1 of Art. 205.2 of the Criminal Code (public calls for terrorism or its justification) and part 1 of Art.

A Sochi resident was fined 1,000 rubles for selling the badge of the SS troops on the Internet for 100 rubles. On August 2, 2016, from the message of the prosecutor's office of the Central District of Sochi, it became known that on July 26, 2016, the Central District Court of Sochi fined 40-year-old S. Gerasimenko 1 thousand rubles under Part 1 of Art. 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (public display of Nazi paraphernalia).