Rafig Jalilov and his relatives released from the police (UPDATED)

Baku / 12.06.18 / Turan: Editor-in-chief of Tolyshon Sado (Talysh Voice), Rafig Jalilov, together with his relatives were released from the police on the afternoon of June 12. Jalilov told Turan that they had been detained in the police of the Lankaran region for more than five hours.

According to him, the police were interested in the materials published in the newspaper, expressing their concerns about the publication of the image of the hourglass, which is a symbol of the movement "Oyan" ("Wake up") created by political emigrants in Europe.

The police saw this as a call for protests. In the end, Jalilov and his family were released, having seized copies of the last two copies of the newspaper in his car. At the same time, they treated the detainees politely. Today in the morning they detained the car with his relatives. -06D--

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2018 June 12 (Tuesday) 15:24:08

Rafig Jalilov, editor-in-chief of Tolyshon Sado newspaper

Baku / 12.06.18 / Turan: The editor-in-chief of Tolyshon Sado (Talysh Voice), Rafig Jalilov, was detained and taken to the Lankaran district police department. This information, in social networks Turan agency confirmed by phone himself Jalilov.

He said that around noon a police car blocked his way when he was driving. He was asked to leave and follow the police.

"I've been for three hours in the police," said Jalilov. All this time he was asked about the activities of the newspaper.

It was not possible to receive comments in the Lankaran district police department.

No one answered the number indicated on the website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. -06D--

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