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One of leaders of Iranian Azerbaijanis Abbas Lisani faces new charges

12 January 2008 [10:23] - TODAY.AZ
Iranian intelligence services have brought a new charge against one of the leaders of the movement for the rights of Iranian Azerbaijanis Abbas Lisani.

The due information has been provided by Sadig Isabeyli, chairman of the Center of Research and Information of the Independence Party of South Azerbaijan.

He said the activist is charged with the organization of the action, conducted near Bagirkhan's burial in Tebriz in 2005.

Isabeyli noted that by this action Lisani demanded from Iranian powers to open schools and issue newspapers and magazines in Azerbaijani.

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