Social activist Samad Shikhi was detained
On the evening of August 23, social activist Samad Shikhi was detained while flying to Tbilisi. His friends informed about this. He passed the border control at the Baku airport and after half an hour he was able to tell his friends that he was detained. Friends could not clarify the fate of the activist. It was not possible to get a comment from the law enforcement agencies. Shikhi is known for his pacifist views.
Politics
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