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Imprisoned journalist Mirza Sakit preparing for limitless hunger-strike

19 August 2008 [10:05] - TODAY.AZ
Azadlyg newspaper correspondent Mirza Sakit, held in correctional facility No 14, intends to hold an unlimited hunger-strike, said his spouse Rena Zahidova.
She said an unknown person called them yesterday saying that Mirza Sakit will go on hunger-strike tomorrow (August 19).

"The man, who called us, did not explain the purpose of the strike or Mirza Sakit's demands. The defender will visit my husband today and will learn the details", said Zahidova.

As for Sakit's health, Rena Zahidova noted that he still has problems with heart as well as nervous disorder.

/Day.Az/
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