The human rights activist and one of authors of the Constitution Sergei Adamovich Kovalev] die

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In the morning of Monday, August 9, the Soviet dissident, the human rights activist, the first Commissioner for Human Rights in of the Russian Federation Sergei Adamovich Kovalev died. At the time of death he was 91 years old. Sad news became known from his son Kovalev Yvan. "The father died today, in a dream, early in the morning on August 9", - he on the wrote to Social network Facebook. About it also reported in the press service of Russian United Democratic Party "Yabloko" in which Kovalev Yvan since 2006 consisted. Date and place of farewell to the dead declare later. Sergei Adamovich Kovalev actively was engaged in public work from 50th years, fought for human rights in Soviet Union and...