Baku / 08.01.19 / Turan: A hunger strike continues in the headquarters of the Musavat party, demanding freedom of Mehman Huseynov and other political prisoners.
As one of the participants of the rally Tofig Yagublu told Turan, from the very first day of the hunger strike, the authorities began to create problems for the Musavat office.
"The electricity was turned off at night, which made it cold in the room. The mobile phones have got discharged, but the action continues," said Yagublu.
According to him, the condition of Fatima Movlamly"s health deteriorated last night.
She started dizzy and called an ambulance. Doctors measured blood pressure to all participants in the hunger strike. The ambulance left after Movlamly became better.
At the present time, in addition to Yagublu, another 6 people continue the action. Among them there is Tofig Mammadov, who started the hunger strike on January 2. The action was joined by Fatima Movlamly, Elshad Israfilov, Yashar Ferazi, Fuad Rahimli and Leyla Babayeva on the January 6 rally.
The authorities have not yet responded to the hunger strike. -05B06--
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