Extremist leader gets 4 year prison sentenceMoscow’s Gagarinsky District Court sentenced Northern Brotherhood leader Pyotr Khomyakov to four years in prison.12:18 16.10.2012
Access to anti-Islam film to be blocked in Russia's BashkortostanThe Bashkortostan Prosecutor's Office asked 20 regional Internet providers to block access to the film "Innocence of Muslims" declared extremist.17:56 08.10.2012
Film declared extremist for aiming to establish Russia as Muslim stateThe Central District Court in Chelyabinsk has declared that a film posted online about the Hizb ut-Tahrir terrorist organization is extremist, the local Federal Security Services (FSB) branch reported Monday, without indicating the date of the ruling.14:51 08.10.2012
'Innocence of Muslims' declared extremist in KazakhstanThe Astana District Court has deemed the "Innocence of Muslims" film extremist and has prohibited it from being screened and distributed in Kazakhstan, the judge said on Thursday, when announcing the sentence.13:07 04.10.2012
Human Rights ombudsman will not contest 'Innocence of Muslims' banRussian Commissioner for Human Rights Vladimir Lukin has stated that he will not challenge the prohibition on distribution of the film, "Innocence of Muslims."15:14 02.10.2012
'Innocence of Muslims' declared extremist by Moscow courtA Moscow court has declared "Innocence of Muslims," a film which has incited a massive uproar in the Islamic world, extremist on Monday.17:56 01.10.2012
Rostov prosecutors to resolve 'Jesus Christ - Superstar' case by October 18The Rostov Regional Prosecutor's Office expects to review a local resident's request to ban the "Jesus Christ - Superstar" rock opera in the local Philharmonic Society by October 18.14:40 01.10.2012
Setting national legal precedent, Chechen court bans 'Innocence of Muslims'The Leninsky District Court in Grozny has recognized the film "Innocence of Muslims" as extremist.14:58 28.09.2012
VKontakte removes prophet video from websiteRussia's largest social networking service VKontakte has removed the notorious Innocence of Muslims film from its website and left only videos that talk about the Innocence of Muslims.19:16 27.09.2012
Kazakh court to consider prohibition of 'Innocence of Muslims' on Oct. 1The Astana Court will hear on October 1 the case of recognizing the film, "Innocence of Muslims," to be extremist.17:04 26.09.2012
Lebanon prohibits distribution of 'Innocence of Muslims'A Lebanon court has ruled to prohibit the distribution of "Innocence of Muslims", a film which has incited a massive uproar in the Islamic world.13:00 25.09.2012
'Innocence of Muslims' extremism trial to commence Oct. 1 in MoscowThe Tverskoy District Court in Moscow will hear a complaint to recognize as extremist the film, "Innocence of Muslims," on October 1.17:37 24.09.2012
'Innocence of Muslims' reveals deadly clash of freedomsOn September 8, the trailer for a low-grade and (at that point) almost universally unknown film aimed at discrediting Islam was aired by an Egyptian television network. By most accounts, the film is outrageous. Still, its silencing comes at the cost of free speech.09:32 22.09.2012
'Innocence of Muslims' distribution banned in Russia's Khabarovsk RegionThe Khabarovsk and Komsomolsk-on-Amur prosecutors have warned heads of the Khabarovsk Territory's nine largest internet providers, whose offices are located in Khabarovsk and Komsomolsk-on-Amur, that it is illegal to distribute content of extremist nature online, and this includes the "Innocence of Muslims" film.11:56 20.09.2012
Russian region blocks YouTube over anti-Islam videoAccess to YouTube was suspended in the Russia's Omsk Region in response to a letter sent by the regional prosecutor's office urging the company to stop distributing "Innocence of Muslims" for fear that the film will disseminate extremist ideas.11:34 19.09.2012
Russia's watchdog calls for 'Innocence of Muslims' banRussia's telecom watchdog, Roskomnadzor, has urged communication operators to block its subscribers' access to the "Innocence of Muslims" film before the court deems it extremist.12:32 18.09.2012
'Innocence of Muslims' might be recognized as extremist in RussiaThe Prosecutor General's Office has prepared a lawsuit to recognize as extremist the film titled, "Innocence of Muslims," which has resulted in Islamic protests all over the world.18:15 17.09.2012
Newspaper editor to stand trial for promoting religious superiorityA newspaper editor and Altai religious community member will be brought up on charges of propagating Altai religious promotional materials in the media and inciting enmity and hatred towards those who follow Buddhism.12:17 03.09.2012
Russian lawyer advocating sharia law demands state protectionAttorney Dagir Khasavov, who controversially advocated for the establishment of a sharia law court in Russia, is prepared to return to the country on the condition that he is granted state protection.15:56 22.08.2012
Prosecutor: Too much publicity over Bhagavad Gita banTomsk Region Prosecutor Vasily Voykin believes that there was too much publicity and backroom politics in a case on banning "Bhagavad Gita As It Is," a translation and commentary of the original Bhagavad Gita Hindu scripture. Meanwhile the prosecutor's office never received a legally sound reply in support of the decision to dismiss the lawsuit.13:50 14.08.2012