Three young men released (UPDATED)
Three young men released
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2013 July 15 (Monday) 18:30:23
Three young men, Turkel Azertyurk, a member of the Youth Committee of PPFA and activists of NIDA Movement , Tural Shekerli and Mohammed Gurbanov were detained in the evening on July 15, and taken to the 9th Sabail district police station.
The young people were detained at Fountain Square, near the cafe "McDonald's", where they were holding an action to promote reading, Turan was told by Abulfaz Gurbanly, the head of the youth committee of PPFA.
According to him, the action was shot on video. Because the action attracted the attention of people, police arrested its participants.
Turan failed to get comments in the police office. —06D-
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