The chief of the security department of Baku, Nuralla Mammadkhanov satted that there was information that the activists of the "Musavat" intend to organize pickets in various places in the city, and provoke clashes with the police. "To this I replied that this practice is totally alien to our party," said Turan the leader of "Musavat" Arif Hajili, after a visit to Police Department.
According to him, Mammadkhanov suggested possible pickets in the vicinity of the upcoming rally the party on 18 September. In this it was stated that members of the "Musavat" is not interested in incident, and are ready to prevent them with the police.
According to the "Musavat" leader, a police spokesman said that the upcoming rally on September 18 rally will not be authorised.
The National Council and "Musavat" announced to hold protest rallies on 11 and 18 September against the amendments to the Constitution. -05В-
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