AZERBAIJANI BLOGGER FINED FOR INSULTING ARMENIAN LEADER
news.az
Nov 18 2010
Azerbaijan
Germany-based blogger Habib Abdullayev, known as Hebib Muntezir,
has been fined for his remarks about Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan.
Abdullayev, who blogs at muntezir.net, wrote "Sargsyan is a murderer,
Sargsyan is a terrorist" and posted documents to prove the claim
on Facebook.
He has to pay a fine of EURO 900 to the German treasury or face prison.
His case was heard in Berlin.
Abdullayev was earlier arrested by German police on 23 June for
chanting that Sargsyan was a terrorist and a murderer at a protest
in Berlin.
From: A. Papazian
news.az
Nov 18 2010
Azerbaijan
Germany-based blogger Habib Abdullayev, known as Hebib Muntezir,
has been fined for his remarks about Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan.
Abdullayev, who blogs at muntezir.net, wrote "Sargsyan is a murderer,
Sargsyan is a terrorist" and posted documents to prove the claim
on Facebook.
He has to pay a fine of EURO 900 to the German treasury or face prison.
His case was heard in Berlin.
Abdullayev was earlier arrested by German police on 23 June for
chanting that Sargsyan was a terrorist and a murderer at a protest
in Berlin.
From: A. Papazian