FARE and SOVA Center have published a monitoring report on the issues of racism and xenophobia in Russian football

Football Against Racism in Europe (FARE) and SOVA Center for Information and Analysis published a report which presents the cases of discriminatory and far-right displays in Russian football in the period from May 2012 to May 2014 (over two seasons).

It provides a detailed breakdown of discriminatory incidents around matches, pinpointing 72 displays of neo-Nazi symbols, 22 acts against people from the Caucasus region, which includes Dagestan and Chechnya, and five occasions of abuse against black people.

Download the report either on the FARE or the SOVA website.

Download the briefing.