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Gobustan lifers call off protest action

31 August 2006 [20:49] - TODAY.AZ
Azerbaijan's Human Rights Defense Center director Eldar Zeynalov and the center member Zaliha Tahirova visited Gobustan prison.

The human rights defenders met with the life-term prisoners, who appealed to the European Court of Human Rights. They familiarized with their problems with the prison authorities.

The rights activists assured the lifers to stop the one-week protest action.

/APA/

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