Füzuli Hüseynov. Turan
The Nasimi court, chaired by Babek Panakhov, decided to fine Fuzuli Huseynov by 200 manats for holding a solitary action demanding the release of political prisoners. A lawyer Bahruz Bayramov said, the court's decision is "absolutely illegal".
"Huseynov did not break anything, he just quietly and peacefully expressed his opinion. This is his fundamental right. An appeal will be filed against the decision of the court, "he said.
Recall that Fuzuli Huseynov held a second solitary action on June 19, holding a poster demanding the freedom of political prisoners before the May 28 metro station. He was detained and charged under Article 535.1 - non-compliance with the police. -03B-
A participant of a single picket faces 30 days of arrest
Baku / 19.06.17 / Turan: Fizuli Huzseynov, activist of the Popular Front Party, detained the day before for holding a single picket in front of the metro station "May 28" is being charged fornot submitting to the police. Huseynov is being held in custody and is expected to stand trial today.
Under article 535.1 (disobedience to the police), he faces a fine and administrative arrest for up to 30 days.
Huseynov held a protest action demanding the release of political prisoners. He silently stood with a banner demanding the release of all political prisoners. It is noteworthy that this is the second such action of Huseynov in the same place and with the same slogans. A month ago, the police warned him about the consequences in the event of a repetition of the action. -16D-
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