Already fourth Karabakh war veteran chooses self-immolation as a way
to reach to Azerbaijani authorities
17:04 15/02/2014 >> SOCIETY
Today, one more Karabakh war veteran made an attempt of
self-immolation in Azerbaijan, as it is reported by the Azerbaijani
news portal Haqqin.az. According to the information, disabled of first
group, Malik Mejidov made an attempt of self-immolation by dousing
himself with gasoline in front of the building of the executive power
of Sumgait.
The chairman of the Sumgait branch of public association "Karabakh
invalids" Elshan Mustafaev told the portal that the passers-by didn't
let him do that.
"He doused himself with gasoline which poisoned his body. Currently he
is placed to hospital of Sumgait and his condition is assessed as
normal," Elshan Mustafaev said.
He as well noted that the disabled wanted to burn himself because of
his problems with housing.
Note that this is already the 7th case of demonstrative
self-immolation in Azerbaijan over a month, four of whom were Karabakh
war veterans.
On December 25 of 2013, Karabakh war 2nd group disabled Zaur Hasanov
committed a self-immolation in Baku as an act of protest against the
violation of his civil rights by Settar Mehbaliev the chairman of
Azerbaijan confederation of trade unions. The disabled argued that the
official seized his territory, where he ran a small café.
On January 27 a resident of Yevlakh district of Baku, Karabakh war
disabled Nizami Kerimov committed an act of self-immolation in front
of the building of the district department of Social Protection Fund.
He did that because of the corrupt officials.
On January 29 a resident of Alpoud village of Barda region of
Azerbaijan, Maarif Veliyev, Karabakh war 2nd group disabled, committed
a self-immolation in front of the Barda town's office of the
executive. Veliyev for many times had come to the office of the
executive of Barda region and asked them to give him a land at least
of 3-5 acres but everything was in vain.
Source: Panorama.am
to reach to Azerbaijani authorities
17:04 15/02/2014 >> SOCIETY
Today, one more Karabakh war veteran made an attempt of
self-immolation in Azerbaijan, as it is reported by the Azerbaijani
news portal Haqqin.az. According to the information, disabled of first
group, Malik Mejidov made an attempt of self-immolation by dousing
himself with gasoline in front of the building of the executive power
of Sumgait.
The chairman of the Sumgait branch of public association "Karabakh
invalids" Elshan Mustafaev told the portal that the passers-by didn't
let him do that.
"He doused himself with gasoline which poisoned his body. Currently he
is placed to hospital of Sumgait and his condition is assessed as
normal," Elshan Mustafaev said.
He as well noted that the disabled wanted to burn himself because of
his problems with housing.
Note that this is already the 7th case of demonstrative
self-immolation in Azerbaijan over a month, four of whom were Karabakh
war veterans.
On December 25 of 2013, Karabakh war 2nd group disabled Zaur Hasanov
committed a self-immolation in Baku as an act of protest against the
violation of his civil rights by Settar Mehbaliev the chairman of
Azerbaijan confederation of trade unions. The disabled argued that the
official seized his territory, where he ran a small café.
On January 27 a resident of Yevlakh district of Baku, Karabakh war
disabled Nizami Kerimov committed an act of self-immolation in front
of the building of the district department of Social Protection Fund.
He did that because of the corrupt officials.
On January 29 a resident of Alpoud village of Barda region of
Azerbaijan, Maarif Veliyev, Karabakh war 2nd group disabled, committed
a self-immolation in front of the Barda town's office of the
executive. Veliyev for many times had come to the office of the
executive of Barda region and asked them to give him a land at least
of 3-5 acres but everything was in vain.
Source: Panorama.am