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Justice Ministry confirms a hunger strike in Gobustan prison

11 July 2006 [18:31] - TODAY.AZ
"Life sentenced prisoners continue hunger strike in Gobustan Detention Place," said Azerbaijan National Committee chief against Tortures, Elchin Behbudov.

He told APA that some strikers stopped the action because of the health problems.

Justice Ministry Court Awards Main Office chief, Nazim Alakbarov has also confirmed the information on prisoners' holding hunger strike.

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