SECURITY SERVICE ROBBED NORWAY JOURNALIST IN BAKU AIRPORT
    Yesterday morning at the airport in Baku, the Norwegian journalist Erling Borgen and his cameraman, Dag Inge Dahl, was surrounded by aggressive security personell. They stole important documents from the Norwegian filmmaker. They also stole and confiscated Mr. Borgens hard disk with six days of filming, reads Borgens letter ti his colleagues in Azerbaijan. What the security personell did not know, was that they were tricked. Copies of the entire film-materiell is now in Oslo. The editing of the documentary, `A prisoner in Azerbaijan` (about Eynulla Fatullayev) will start very soon. He security people also stole photos, memory sticks and memory cards. `This says a lot about what kind of regime Azerbaijan is today. They fear freedom of expression. I take this robbery very serious and have contacted the Norwegian Ministry of foreign affairs and the police. I admire my brave journalist friends in Azerbaijan`, - Erling Borgen said.

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