A group of journalists who covered the election rally by Jamil Hasanli in Sabirabad region were attacked after the rally by a group of provocateurs.
People with signs of Heydar Aliyev attacked journalists and beat him with their hands and feet, trying to take away the camera.
The police, instead of protecting journalists, blocked the way, helped the attackers, so that the journalists could not resist the attackers.
With great difficulty the journalists get rid of attackers. Many journalists were injured, and one reporter’s tooth was knocked out.
The victims are: a photojournalist of Turan agency, Etimad Budagov; the reporters of the newspaper "Yeni Musavat" Roya Rafiyeva and Nargis Yagublu; from "Azadlig" newspaper - Ramin Deko, Sevinc Vagifgyzy and journalists Ilham Rasulzade, Sabir Bajaran, Jahangir Yusifli, Muhammel Turkman, etc.—06D-
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