Students Supporting Safarov Clashed with Police

April 14, 2006 - 18:57 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Chairman of the Karabakh Liberation Organization (KLO) Akif Naghi and its member Manaf Karimov were detained by the police when they wanted to join the students who were holding a rally in support of Ramil Safarov. The police detained ten more activists.



The protesting students were shouting slogans-"Release Ramil Safarov!", "We are proud of Ramil". The police forces encircled the territory. The police forces could not disperse the insistent demonstrators. The protestors declared they will hold a rally again near the Azizbayov monument at 13.30 on 17 April.



Deputy chief of Sabayil district police station Kamal Valishov leading the police forces to disperse the protesting students told APA that they provided conditions for the students to hold protest action to a certain extent. He also said that any further attempt to hold unsanctioned rally will be prevented.



KLO chief Akif Naghi were interrogated at the police station and taken to Yasamal district court. Then he received a notice and was released, reported APA news agency.
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