Opposition radio station in Azerbaijan ‘Azadliq Following the sealing of the office in Baku 12 radio employees were detained. Aliyev supporters of increased pressure on the media in the country, activists and civil society organizations ‘revolution’ is spreading news that it is in preparation.
Financially supported by the US Radio Free Europe “Radio Azadliq known as’ the raid on the offices of Azerbaijan takes repercussions. sealed radio last Friday’s 12 employees were detained and interrogated for 12 hours. The host of the daily radio broadcast program Kamran Mahmudov reportedly detained at his home.
All radio workers detained were released, but it is estimated that in the coming days the statement called for questioning more employees.
A long time that the Government’s target Radio Azadliq terrestrial broadcast was halted in 2009. Radio has been broadcasting on the internet since then.
Out by the David Herszenhorn signature in the New York Times in an article is by Aliyev fans overseas in countries supported NGOs ‘Arab Spring in or may be revolutionary preparations in Baku as in Ukraine’ is doing the review.
Aliyev government blames the grounds of their cooperation with Armenia örgtü of civil society.
New Azerbaijan Party deputy Siyavuş Novrusov, in a statement to a newspaper ‘Armenian lobby working for foreign intelligence services and the need to search every place,’ he said.