Bias-motivated incidents in Russia

The map has recorded 3 bias-motivated incidents in Russia since April 2026. Queer discrimination, religious discrimination and sexism / gender-based violence are equally common (1 each). 1 of the 3 was an assault or worse.

Bias-motivated incidents in Russia. 3 incidents  ·  Apr 2026 – Aug 2026; a map marks each place with a dot, coloured by its most severe incident.
3Incidents
1Assault or worse
3Places
3News outlets

Incidents over time

Apr 2026 – Aug 2026
Incidents by month and severity
MonthIncidentsDiscriminationThreatsVandalismAssaultFatal
April 2026110000
May 2026000000
June 2026110000
July 2026000000
August 2026100010

Every incident

Category
Severity
Place

3 incidents, newest first.

August 2026

  • Woman beaten and threatened by husband in Kavalerovo

    A woman in the settlement of Kavalerovo has endured about a year of beatings and death threats from her husband, who attacks her when he comes to visit their children.

    Aug 19 · KavalerovoSexism / Gender-Based Violence1 source

June 2026

April 2026

  • Russian court bans LGBT rights group as 'extremist'

    A court in St. Petersburg ruled the Russian LGBT Network an 'extremist' organization, making it illegal and exposing anyone associated with it to prosecution.

    Apr 27 · Saint PetersburgQueer Discrimination1 source

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