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Misuse of Anti-Extremism Legislation in March 2012
The following is a review of the primary events highlighting the misuse of Russian anti-extremism law in March 2012.
Misuse of Anti-Extremism in February 2012
February saw two anti-extremist court rulings inappropriately issued and several cases unreasonably filed.
Misuse of Anti-Extremism Legislation in January 2012
Sova is aware of only one inappropriate anti-extremist criminal sentence handed down in January. However January saw a sudden intensification of investigating some cases initiated earlier.
Misuse of Anti-Extremism Legislation in December 2011
December provided plenty of examples of both the illegal implementation of criminal laws, and improper bans on extremism grounds.