Amnesty International Calls for Release of Alexander Lapshin
Amnesty International called on the Azerbaijani authorities to release the blogger Alexander Lapshin, who was arrested in Minsk at the request of Azerbaijan and brought to Baku a few days ago for illegally crossing the border and appeals against the statehood of Azerbaijan.
In a statement, Amnesty International said Lapshin may be exposed to unfair prosecution, so he should be released, and the prosecution should be dismissed. -16D-
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- 13 February 2017 13:44
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Politics
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