Journalist dies whilst in detention
The Committee to Protect Journalists has called for an independent investigation into the death of Novruzali Mamedov, editor of the now-defunct minority newspaper Talyshi Sado, who had been in state custody since February 2007.
Novruzali Mamedov died from a suspected stroke on Monday in a Baku prison hospital following repeated requests, it has been reported, for [...]
Written on August 21, 2009 | Posted in Human Rights Campaign News | Comments Off
