2015 November 03 (Tuesday) 12:20:13
A group of local residents staged a rally in the city of Shamakhi (120 km from Baku) to protest against election fraud on November 2.
According to information in social networks, a group of voters repeatedly appealed to the district election commission to complain about violations during the elections. One of the voters Qahraman Şahriyard through youtube.com appealed to the President of Azerbaijan.
The complainant stated that the counting of votes in areas was arranged without electricity in the darkness, and then the boxes were stolen and taken to the district election commission.
In addition, even before the election, regional executive authorities put pressure on the voters, threatened them and violated meetings with the candidates.
The author requests the head of the state to investigate the violations of the law.
Next the video footage shows the opposition between the police and the protesting voters, among them candidates Vafaly Fatullayev and Gahraman Shahriyar.
According to the newspaper Azadlig, police arrested 5 members and some of them were beaten by police and then released. -03D-
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