More than 80 detained in Baku rally attempt
Publisher | Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty |
Publication Date | 19 June 2010 |
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June 19, 2010
BAKU – More than 80 activists of the opposition Popular Front Party were detained in a rally attempt on June 19 in Baku.
The activists were protesting government restrictions on freedom of assembly, including the banning of any protest actions in the central squares of the capital.
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