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Ganimat Zahid begins hunger strike

Ganimat Zahid begins hunger strike
# 01 April 2008 10:46 (UTC +04:00)
Baku. Haju Zeynalov –APA. Ganimat Zahid, editor-in-chief of the “Azadlig” newspaper, went on hunger strike in the 1st penal institution of the Justice Ministry’s Penitentiary Service, Azer Ahmadov, the general manager of the “Azadlig” newspaper told APA. A. Ahmadov said another staff member of the newspaper Mirza Sakit was also expected to begin the hunger strike. A group of journalists are continuing their hunger strike. Human Rights defender Arzu Abdullayeva and her assistant Aynur Elgunash have ended their hunger strike on Tuesday. Eynulla Fatullayev, former editor-in-chief and founder of the “Gundelik Azerbaijan” and “Realniy Azerbaijan” newspapers, is also continuing the hunger strike, said his lawyer Isakhan Ashurov.
Eynulla Fatullayev began the hunger strike on March 26 and other journalists supporting him joined the protest action.
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