“Innocence of Muslims” filmmaker released from federal custody – reportMark Basseley Youssef, the filmmaker behind the now infamous “Innocence of Muslims,” was released Thursday from federal custody, CBS Los Angeles reported.14:45 27.09.2013
Putin submits bill targeting terrorist training campsPresident Vladimir Putin has submitted to the State Duma a draft law proposing criminal liability for training in terrorist camps, Russia's Lower House announced on its website Friday.14:20 27.09.2013
Inquest wraps in Moscow airport terrorist attack that killed 37An inquest into the terrorist attack at Domodedovo Airport that killed 37 and injured 172 in 2011 has wrapped, RAPSI learned Friday in the Moscow Regional Court.13:02 27.09.2013
Mordovia's colony opposes mitigation of Tolokonnikova's sentenceThe prison colony's administration in Mordovia refused to support a motion filed by Pussy Riot member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova to mitigate the remaining part of her sentence.11:55 27.09.2013
22 Greenpeace activists detained for two months22 Greenpeace activists suspected of having committed acts of maritime piracy have been detained for two months, Greenpeace wrote on its Twitter account.10:53 27.09.2013
Russian comedy producers seeks to strip MySpace of its brandComedy Club Production, a Russian company, has filed a claim with the newly established Moscow-based Intellectual Property Court (IP Court) seeking to strip social network MySpace of its “MySpace Secret Stand-up” brand registration in Russia.19:03 26.09.2013
Charles Taylor loses appeal of war crimes convictionA Hague-based appeals chamber for the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) upheld on Thursday the conviction and 50-year sentence imposed in 2012 against former Liberian president Charles Taylor.18:41 26.09.2013
Investigation of ex Russian Defense Ministry official expires Oct.22Investigation against former Defense Ministry official Yevgeniya Vasilyeva involved in the case of Oboronservis must be completed by October 22, lawyer Khasan Borokov told RAPSI on Thursday.17:18 26.09.2013
Human rights ombudsman appeals reimbursement order against KhodorkovskyRussian Human Rights Commissioner Vladimir Lukin has filed an appeal with the Supreme Court challenging an order requiring jailed former tycoons Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev to reimburse Yukos' tax arrears to the State.15:55 26.09.2013
Top government attorney casts light on Russian judiciary problemsLeading government attorney Mikhail Barshchevsky elucidated some of the problems gripping the Russian judiciary Thursday at a conference celebrating 20th anniversary of the modern Russian Constitution, which is being held in Moscow.14:52 26.09.2013
Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violationsA Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.17:20 17.01.2023
Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditionsRussia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.15:29 13.01.2023
Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State DumaLawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.16:17 12.10.2022