On Saturday in Baku, Sumgait and in many regions of Azerbaijan at the call of the party "Musavat" will be a one-day hunger strike to demand the release of political prisoners.
The action is carried out in solidarity with the hunger strikers, started on May 12 in the headquarters of "Musavat". Five men from Baku and one from the town of Masalli participate in the hunger strike.
On May 14 three other activists joined the strikers.
The decision to hold a one-day hunger strike across the country was made in connection with numerous appeals of activists of the "Musavat" to support this action, according to the press service of "Musavat» .- 06D-
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