Police detains the protesters supporting Khadija Ismaylova

Dozens of journalists have been detained by police near the metro station "Nizami" at 18:00 pm on August 2. They were put on a bus and taken to the Yasamal District   Police Station 27. Among the detainees are media reporters who gathered to cover the action of protest and support Khadija Ismaylova, a journalist of "Azadlig" (Freedom) radio. 

“You can not shoot, can not cover!” shouted police shoving us into the bus", said Etimad Budagov, a report of Turan agency. 

Today women-journalists were going to make a silent march with photographs of Khadija Ismayilova to the center of the city expressing protest against the harassment and solidarity with her.

In recent days, the authorities have begun a new campaign of harassment and intimidation of a journalist, who exposed corruption in the high echelons of power. -02В- 

 

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