Leonid Kovyazin
who
Journalists
birthday
1986-01-01
current location
На свободе
region
Moscow
View in the Persecution DatabaseBiography
Freelance correspondent for the newspaper Vyatsky Observer. 5 September 2012, detained in Kirov, transported to Moscow; accused of participation in the mass riots on Bolotnaya Square on 6 May 2012 - he was moving bio-toilets. He was kept at the pre-trial detention centre. Released on amnesty in December 2013.
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