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Настоящий материал (информация) произведен и (или) распространен иностранным агентом Исследовательский центр «Сова» либо касается деятельности иностранного агента Исследовательский центр «Сова».
In May 2008, there were at least 13 attacks on individuals, which left 4 people dead and as many as 14 injured. We can note a reduction in skinhead activities, compared to previous months. However, it is important to stress that media neglect is the reason for such apparent decrease in the number of hate crimes.
There were at least 24 racist and Neo-Nazi assaults in April 2008, leaving 6 people dead and at least 38 injured. These numbers do not include the victims of the mass scuffle in the Tver Region, which occurred on April 5, because we are unsure of the nationalistic motivation of the participants. Apart from Moscow, the attacks took place in Vladivostok, Kazan, Nizhny Novgorod, St. Petersburg, Penza, Ryazan, and Stavropol.
In March 2008, radical right websites started to circulate a list of Chief Justices, including their home addresses and personal information. The list later expanded to include personal data on high-ranking procuracy officials, MIA (MVD) employees, as well as public figures and scientists who work on the problem of xenophobia in Russia. A number of radical right websites posted the web-link to the list, accompanied by direct threats of violence and even murder.
We present a book written by Galina Kozhevnikova in collaboration with Alexander Verkhovsky and Eugene Veklerov and published in the beginning of 2008.
In March 2008, in Russia, there were not less than 31 racially motivated attacks on 40 people, including 10 fatalities. In total, in 2008, not less than 39 people died and 112 were injured in 14 regions of Russia.
On March 16, 2008, in Moscow, a about 15 neo-nazis attacked a group of 7 people who were on their way to an antifascist concert. 20 year old Alexey Krylov from Noginsk (Moscow region) was stabbed to death. The attack had been discussed on a :Spartak; football team fansite forum.
In February, 2008, in Russia, there were no less then 44 people attacked, including 12 fatalities. From the beginning of the year, 26 people were murdered and 72 more were injured as a result of hate violence.
On February 18, 2008, in Moscow, Maxim Martsinkevich (alias Tesak) was sentenced to 3 years of imprisonment in a standard regime penal colony, for public incitement of hatred committed in a group (paragraph "c", part 2, article 282 of the Criminal Code).
