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OSCE disapproves court decision on case of Azadlyg newspaper editor-in-chief

11 March 2008 [11:03] - TODAY.AZ
OSCE condemned the court decision passed on Azerbaijani reporter Ganimat Zahid.
In particular, Miklosh Kharashti, OSCE representative for freedom of press, announced that Azerbaijani authorities continue persecution of opposition mass media.

It should be reminded that Ganimat Zahid, editor-in-chief of the Azadlyg newspaper was sentenced to four years of imprisonment for slight physical damage and hooliganism.

/Radio Liberty/
URL: http://www.today.az/news/politics/43628.html

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