In Mingechevir, which is located 275 km west of the capital of Azerbaijan, a mass protest took place on August 22, resulting from the death of a local resident Bahruz Hajiyev at a police station on August 20. Hundreds of people, mostly young men, took to the main streets, where there were clashes with police squads. Riot police troops were brought. Dozens of people were arrested.The spontaneous protest began after the funeral, when it became kno...

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