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Azerbaijani Youth to Hold Demonstration in Baku

Society Materials 7 April 2008 14:41 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, 7 April / Trend corr J. Babayeva/ The Biz Coalition ('We') which was established by the youth organizations of Azerbaijan's opposition parties will apply to the Baku Administration to be permitted to hold a demonstration in the central square of Baku - Azadlig, Nuraddin Babayev, the chief coordinator of Azerbaijan's youth platform which is represented in the Coalition, said to Trend .

According to Babayev, they plan to hold the demonstration within the last ten days of April.

The Coalition includes the youth organizations of the Liberal Party, the Democratic Party, the Popular Front Party, Musavat, the National Independence Party, as well as independent youth organizations. The main purpose of the Coalition is to improve the role of the youth in the democratic development of Azerbaijan.

"The demonstration will urge for the release the jailed journalists and not to oppress independent youth," he said.

According to Babayev, if the Baku Administration refuses to sanction the demonstration, Biz will apply to court.

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