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Group of activists of movement for rights of South Azerbaijanis imprisoned in Iran

06 January 2009 [16:55] - TODAY.AZ
Verdict has been passed on a group of activists of the movement for rights of South Azerbaijanis in Iranian Khoi Revolutionary Court, reports Day.Az with reference to Mediaforum website.
As is noted, activists Ibrahim Abdullanejad, Ali Halmi, Ali Huseynnejad Asl, Mohsun Huseynzade, Sabir Beytullahi and Bahman Nasirzade were sentenced to from 10 months to a year in prison. They are found guilty in hold propaganda against the statehood of Iran and spreading the ideas of panturkism.

It should be noted that the aforementioned people took part in the actions against publication of cartoons, humiliating Azerbaijanis, in the Iran newspaper.

/Day.Az/

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