Today (4 July) at noon "Dalga" Youth Movement was trying to conduct a picket in front of OSCE Baku Office when police interfered and prevented it from taking place.
Three journalists were subjected to pressure when the action was dispersed.The youth, who wanted to attract international attention to human rights violations, especially to restriction of the press, and to call on international organizations to react adequately to these realities were met by police in front of the OSCE Baku office. Police detained the Chairperson of "Dalga" Youth Movement Vafa Jafarova along with several other action participants and then took them to the Sabail District Police Department #39.
The three journalists were later released after their press cards were checked at the police station. Police Department #39 stated that they detained seven members of "Dalga" Youth Movement, but other three journalists entered the police department voluntarily.