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Protest actions held in Strasburg against murder of Azeri child

17.03.2011 [11:46]
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Baku, March 17 (AZERTAC). Azerbaijani Diaspora in France held a protest action in Strasburg in connection with murder of nine-year-old Azerbaijani resident Fariz Badalov on Wednesday.

According to the State Committee on Work with Diaspora of Azerbaijan, the protestors have shouted slogans “End to Armenian occupation!”, “Shame on murderers of children!”, “End to the genocide!” The action was organized by Strasbourg Azerbaijan House Society.

The demonstrators distributed statement on murder of nine-year old boy. The statement and the photo of Fariz Badalov were handed over to the PACE Chairman Movlud Chavushoglu, Secretary General of Council of Europe, Council of Europe`s Human Rights Commissioner, Council of Europe`s Committee of Experts on Children and Families and Chairman of the Committee of Ministers.