Baku / 25.12.19 / Turan: A group of civil society activists announced today the creation of the “Movement Electoral Bloc.”
It united 18 candidates for parliamentary elections on February 9.
Young people are united by the desire to see Azerbaijan as a rule of law, where freedom of expression and human rights are valued, fair elections are held, independent and fair courts function, the block program said.
Activists decided to block in order to attract as many voters as possible and in particular young people.
The Bloc included: NİDA activists Ulvi Hasanli, Turgut Gambar, Ilkin Rustamzade, Elgiz Gahraman, former head of the Majlis of the REAL party Azer Gasimli, blogger Mehman Huseynov, social activist Rabiya Mammadova, leader of the D18 movement Ruslan Izzetli, lawyer Fariz Samdli Namazli drazimazlamli .
It should be noted that the Union of Real Republicans block was previously announced, which included leaders of the REAL party and a number of independent candidates.
The Musavat party is also going to the polls. — 06D-
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