Jamil Hasanli: Ilgar Mamedov should be released
The leader of the Real Movement, Ilgar Mamedov should be released from jail, Turan was told by Jamil Hasanli, a single candidate for president of the National Council of Democratic Forces (NCDF.) He said that the rights of Ilgar Mamedov, as one of the presidential candidates, are being violated. "All the candidates themselves head their election campaigns, and only Ilgar Mamedov is under the arrest. This is a gross violation of his rights. Ilgar Mamedov must be released, and like the others, is to head his campaign," said Hasanli.
Mamedov has been imprisoned due to the events of January 23-24 in Ismailly region. The investigation accuses him of organizing mass disorder and resisting arrest. Local and international democratic community believes that Mamedov is pursuit for political reasons. Amnesty International recognized him "prisoner of conscience". -03B04-
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- 6 September 2013 18:57
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- 6 September 2013 20:22
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