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Azerbaijani Border Guards Detain 129 People Without Visa

Politics Materials 4 August 2008 20:36 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, 4 August / Trend corr. E.Babayev / Some 129 people, who have no visa, were detained by Azerbaijani border guards in July. Totally 62 were Iranian citizens, 20 - Turkish citizens, 15 - Azerbaijani citizens and others from other countries. One of the detained had no citizenship, the Azerbaijani State Border Service informed Trend .

In July, 47 people were detained due to expire of their visa terms. Sixteen out them were Iranian citizens. In June, 45 people were detained due to lack of their visa documents. Totally 55 trespassers were arrested in June. Twenty-two of the arrested were from Georgia, 13 - from Azerbaijan, 7 - from Iran, 5 - from Afghanistan, 2 -from Turkey, 2 - from Russia and 1 - from Nigeria.

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