Hypervigilant Observer

Following 45 GROWTH/EMERGING Markets: MEXICO, BRASIL,LATIN AMERICA,EASTERN EUROPE, RUSSIA, EUROZONE...from AUSTIN,TEXAS...with Freely Accessible, Reputable...ENGLISH LANGUAGE LINKS: Energy...Currencies...Crime... Tourism...Politics...Economics. HOARDING News Links...Since JUNE 2009...AD FREE.

Search This Blog

Subscribe To

Posts
Atom
Posts
Comments
Atom
Comments

About Me

View my complete profile

Popular Posts

  • URUGUAY: Prez. Mujica Popularity At Record High After 100 Days.
  • ECUADOR: Judge Orders Jail For 3 Media Executives, Columnist...In Correa Libel Case.
  • BRASIL:1ST UPDATE: Ramalho Refuses Job Offer; Menezes Named National Coach.
  • CUBA: Freed Dissident Ferrer Vows To Continue.
  • COLOMBIA: FARC Abducts & Murders Provincial Governor.
  • MEXICO: Narcos "Force Down" Police Helicopter In Michoacan.
  • PUERTO RICO: The Enigma of Tourism.
  • SERBIA / LIBYA : Are Serbian Mercenary Pilots Bombing Protestors In Tripoli?
  • POLAND: New Central Bank Chief Wants Regional Austerity.
  • LITHUANIA: Accused Of Having Secret CIA Prisons.

10 March 2011

AZERBAIJAN: Activists Arrested After Facebook Calls For Demonstrations.

BBC/

    After posts appeared on Facebook to take part in a 11 March anti-government demonstrations in Azerbaijan, authorities there arrested political activists ahead of the protests.
   The oil-rich former Soviet republic tightly controls political activity and the media.
   Police claim the young men were detained for charges like draft-dodging and offending the public order.
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: Azerbaijan
Newer Post Older Post Home