Emil Bekiyev

Affiliated media: Blogger (Kyrgyzstan)

Incident date: November 22, 2021

Attack type:

• Administrative arrest, remand, pre-trial detention, prison

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Mediazona

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The court arrested Bekiyev for 15 days for organising a motor rally in support of the candidate to the Kyrgyz parliament from the Butun Kyrgyzstan party. The blogger was charged under Part 3 of Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation (organising an unauthorised rally that interfered with traffic).