Press Review 16/04/14

Azadlig writes about the persecution of various religious currents by the authorities.

Contained in the MNS investigation jail, the journalist Parviz Hashimli started a hunger strike, demanding a meeting with his family and protesting against the pressure on him in the jail.

Members of the youth organization of PPFA through a social network announced beginning of a campaign for the release of political prisoners on April 14.

A resident of Nakhchivan Nazim Mamedov, in protest against the police, put on a shroud and tried to go to Armenia.

The Education Minister accused the executives of the "occupation" of the territories belonging to secondary schools.

 

Zerkalo

Amir of the Sumgayit Jamaat, Agil Hajiyev was captured in Syria, where he will be executed.

 

Express

The Turkish President Abdullah Gul said that Turkey will never recognize Crimea Russian territory.

 

Echo

Azerbaijan should not cut military spending. Currently the costs rise by 3-10% every year.

 

Bizim Yol

Caucasian Muslims Office demanded the ban of such religious movements as Wahhabism, Nursism, Khawarij, and Takfirism in Azerbaijan.

The newspaper claims that the demolition of houses began in the village Sulutepe again.

 

Yeni Musavat argues that official Baku has conceded request of international organizations for the establishment of the Baku Mayoralty and Municipality.

The paper also discusses the topic of religious movements in Azerbaijan, harassment of their representatives, and confiscation of literature belonging to these trends.

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