On Saturday the representatives of the Committee to Protect Civil Society and the Alliance "Azerbaijan without political prisoners" visited the family of the political prisoner Seymour Hazy, and congratulated the family of the journalist with the holiday "Novruz".
Seymour Hazy, a columnist of the newspaper "Azadlig" (Freedom), a member of the National Council of Democratic Forces was sentenced on 29 January 2015 to five years of imprisonment under Article 221.3 of the Criminal Code (hooliganism), for allegedly beating a stranger.
Earlier, representatives of civil society visited the families of political prisoners
Faraj and Saraj Kerimli, Nemat Panahli, Mammad Ibrahim, Gorkmaz Jamalov, Ilkin Rustamzade, Elvin Abdullayev, and congratulated them on the occasion of Novruz. -0-
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