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Baku/17.05.22/Turan: May 17 is celebrated as the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. On the occasion, the U.S. and British Embassies in Azerbaijan raised the LGBT+ flag along with their national flags as well.
The U.S. Embassy statement reminds that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights proclaims the rights and freedoms of every individual.
"The U.S. celebrates the contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people around the world. The U.S. underscores this shared value and the rights of everyone to live with dignity," the U.S. Embassy said in a statement.
For its part, the British Embassy points out that no one should face violence for their orientation and for the person they love. "The UK continues to defend LGBT+ rights internationally," the British Embassy said in a statement. -03B06-
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Opposition members detained for critical social media posts were released on the same day, with no reports of mistreatment by authorities, Musavat Party deputy chairman Mustafa Hajibeyli told Turan news agency.
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On January 14, border guards at the "Goradiz" border post intercepted an attempt to smuggle over 37 kg of marijuana from Iran.
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It will be cloudy in the capital on 22 January. Rain is possible in some places by evening. Fog in the morning and evening. Wind is south-eastern. Air temperature is +3+5 at night and +8+10 during the day. Humidity is 70-80%.
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