The European Court of Human Rights heard the complaint of a Sochi pastor who was fined in October 2014 for reading the Bible in a cafe. On March 13, 2017, it became known that on February 23, 2017, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) communicated the complaint of the leader of the evangelical Christian group “Community of Christians” Alexey Kolyasnikov, challenging a fine for reading the Bible in a cafe. A. Kolyasnikov was found guilty under Part 2 of Art.

In Biysk (Altai Territory), a resident of one of the villages was fined for using Nazi symbols on a social network. March 13, 2017 year, the Biysk District Court was fined under Art. 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (propaganda and public demonstration of Nazi symbols) for 1000 rubles. According to the materials of the case, a resident of the village on his page in one of the social networks posted in the public domain photos with Nazi symbols and paraphernalia.

In the Novgorod region, a 26-year-old resident of the town of Chudovo was sentenced to two years probation for calling for the deportation of Roma. In March 2016, the Chudovsky District Court delivered a guilty verdict in the criminal case of 26-year-old Tatyana Nechay. She was found guilty under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred and enmity). According to the materials of the case, on May 24, 2015, T.

In Vladivostok, a criminal case was initiated under Art. 282 against Ivan Paulov. On March 10, 2017, the Pervorechensky District Court of Vladivostok, Primorsky Territory, received a criminal case under Part 1 of Art. 282 (inciting national hatred) v. Ivan Paulov. Unfortunately, the details of the case are not yet known. However, judging by the links and circle of interests of I. Paulov in the VKontakte social network, he adheres to neo-Nazi views. Sources CASE No.

Searches were carried out in 30 houses of Muslims in Kazan, Bugulma, as well as in the villages of Vysokogorsky, Zelenodolsky, Nizhnekamsky and Nurlatsky regions of Tatarstan. Police and FSB officers detained 15 Muslims and opened 13 criminal cases.

In Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, the court began considering the case under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code against A. Osadchy. On March 14, 2017, the Pervomaisky District Court of Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai began considering the case under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting hatred or enmity). In the dock - A. Osadchy. The case went to court on February 15. Details, unfortunately, are unknown. Sources CASE No.

The blogger is challenging the verdict in the case of inciting ethnic hatred. On March 14, 2017, blogger and media manager Anton Nosik said that on March 13 he filed a cassation appeal with the Supreme Court against the he was sentenced Part 1 Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting a national hate). At the same time, he became aware that another of his complaints about this sentence was received by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). In 2016, Nosik was found guilty under Art.

In the Krasnodar Territory, a criminal case has been opened against a 25-year-old resident of Gelendzhik for a xenophobic video file on a social network. In March 2017, the Gelendzhik SO initiated a criminal case under Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting ethnic hatred) against a 25-year-old young man.

In Vladivostok, a sentence was passed under Art. 282 of the Criminal Code. On March 13, 2017, the Frunzensky District Court of Vladivostok delivered a verdict in the case of I., born in 1988, who was charged under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (humiliation of human dignity of a group of persons united on the basis of nationality). The defendant was sentenced to two years' imprisonment with a two-year probationary period. The criminal case was considered in a special order, since I.

In the Stavropol Territory, a criminal case has been initiated against a 22-year-old resident of Georgievsk for xenophobic materials on a social network. In March 2017, the Investigative Department for Georgievsk of the Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Stavropol Territory initiated a criminal case against a 22-year-old young man suspected under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred or enmity).

In Omsk, a criminal case has been opened against a 19-year-old college student for xenophobic photos and texts on a social network. In March 2017, a criminal case was initiated in the Omsk region under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred or enmity).

March 12 at the cultural center "Pokrovsky Gates" a meeting of participants in the movement "Communication and Liberation" ( Comunione e Liberazione), one of the most powerful in the Catholic world. We publish a report by Svetlana Solodovnik. The Communion and Liberation (Comunione e Liberazione) movement was founded in 1954 by a young professor of theology from Milan. Luigi Giussani, who decided to leave his academic career and went teach religion in high school.

Three Baptists fined in the Oryol region for "illegal" dissemination of literature. On March 10, 2017, the Uritsky District Court of the Oryol Region recognized guilty under Art. 5.26 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation (violation of the law on freedom of conscience, religious freedom and religious associations) of three Baptists. Each of they were fined 5,000 rubles.

In Ryazan, a local resident was fined for depicting Nazi symbols on the Internet. In March 2017, the Mikhailovsky District Court of the Ryazan Region considered the case of an administrative violation under Art. 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (propaganda and public demonstration Nazi symbols).