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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It will be cloudy and rainy in Baku and Absheron on 14 February. Wind will be north-west, gusty. Air temperature at night +2+4, during the day + 5+7. Humidity 75-85%.
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At the "Julfa" customs post of the Nakhchivan customs, during an inspection of a truck from Iran that was transiting to Türkiye, 101.4 kg of methamphetamine was found in the fuel tank and heating system tank.
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This year, 22,000 foreign language teachers and an additional 4,000 teachers who were unable to pass certification last year will be involved in the certification process, the director of the state agency for preschool and general education, Eshgi Bagirov, announced on February 12. According to him, of the 65,000 teachers involved in the certification, 55,000 passed successfully and received salary supplements. At the same time, employment contracts were terminated with 5,000 teachers who did not pass the certification.
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