Opposition Party Activist Assaulted For Speaking Out Through Social Networks
Araz Samad, a poet and an activist with Shaki Regional Branch of the opposition Azerbaijan Popular Front Party (APFP), was summoned to the Main Organized Crime Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, where he was subjected to physical abuse for his activities on Facebook – the Institute for Reporters’ Freedom and Safety (IRFS) was told by Araz Samad.According to Samad, he was told in a phone call to come to the Main Organized Crime Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and he went...