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Rostov Neo-Nazis Face Hate Crime Charges


(July 3, 2008)

Four neo-Nazis in Rostov-na-Donu, Russia face hate crimes charges, according to a June 30, 2008 article in the local newspaper Vecherny Rostov. The victim of the attack, mentioned briefly at the end of an article about how neo-Nazis recruit new members on the Internet, was a 17 year old boy from the Caucasus. The suspects, all local college students, allegedly beat and robbed him on Prospekt Selmash while screaming racist insults. The face charges under Article 282 of the Criminal Code.


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