Activists of the party "Musavat" on Sunday around 18.00 held on Ataturk Avenue a protest in the form of flash mob demanding the release of political prisoners.
About 50 people unfurled banners calling for the release of those arrested in connection with the riots in Ismayilli of the vice chairman of the party Musavat Tofig Yagublu, head of the civil movement "Republican Alternative» (REAL) Ilgar Mammadov, the arrested members of the movement NIDA and other political, social activists and journalists .
By the time the police arrived, the action ended and its members dispersed.
Recall that on March 27 a large group of the democratic community of Azerbaijan sent to the head of the PACE calling for the mandate to continue with the rapporteur on political prisoners in the country, based on the availability of more than 60 political prisoners. -06D -
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