Comments on: Azerbaijan: Bloggers, Global Voices Online author reportedly detained in Baku

By: Global Voices Online » Azerbaijan: Bloggers speak about Baku youth protest, detentions

Fri, 15 May 2009 06:34:58 +0000

[...] Global Voices Online and Global Voices Advocacy were quick to respond and spread the word while the Committee to Protect Bloggers also followed up on the detentions. Meanwhile, OL!, a progressive Azeri youth movement quick to embrace the potential of new media, also sent out similar tweets. [...]

By: Global Voices in Italiano » Azerbaijan: arrestati Blogger tra cui un autore di Global Voices Online a Baku

Wed, 13 May 2009 20:24:25 +0000

[...] semplicemente camminando per strada. Ulteriori notizie e aggiornamenti sulla situazione si trovano tra i commenti al post originale in inglese su Global Voices. Sembra circa 50 persone siano state trattenute, e poi rilasciate in [...]

By: Onnik Krikorian

Onnik Krikorian — Mon, 11 May 2009 07:54:11 +0000

Incidentally, three bloggers — Nigar (first) of http://stop-it-please.livejournal.com, Arzu (second) of http://flyingcarpetsandbrokenpipelines.blogspot.com and Ali himself (last) of GV, Frontline and http://blog.novruzov.az — are interviewed about yesterday’s events (in Azeri):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsLxR4T1ErY

By: Global Voices in het Nederlands » Azerbeidzjan: Bloggers, auteur van Global Voices Online naar verluidt gedetineerd in Baku

Sun, 10 May 2009 19:23:33 +0000

[...] National Democratic Institute in Azerbeidzjan [en], maar zij liepen gewoon op straat [en]. Lees de reacties op de Engelse versie van dit artikel [en] voor het laatste [...]

By: Global Voice author detained then released. | Leigh in Azerbaijan

Global Voice author detained then released. | Leigh in Azerbaijan — Sun, 10 May 2009 17:24:09 +0000

[...] doesn’t pay to have a voice in Baku. I learnt on Twitter that an Azerbaijani blogger was arrested today. I found that 50 had been arrested but later released. This article from Radio Free [...]

By: Onnik Krikorian

Onnik Krikorian — Sun, 10 May 2009 16:38:40 +0000

Ok, it’s been confirmed. Everybody is thankfully free.

By: Onnik Krikorian

Onnik Krikorian — Sun, 10 May 2009 15:09:31 +0000

RFE/RL reports that 50 people in total were detained, but they have all since been released:

http://www.rferl.org/content/Baku_Police_Detain_50_Protesters_During_Flower_Festival/1625163.html

Hoping that news is correct.

By: Hisham

Hisham — Sun, 10 May 2009 15:05:01 +0000

Please keep us posted Onnik.
We’ll make as much noise as possible around that issue.

By: EGYPTIAN SECULAR BLOGGER

EGYPTIAN SECULAR BLOGGER — Sun, 10 May 2009 13:15:07 +0000

widely solidarity needed with the detainees

By: Global Voices Advocacy » Azerbaijan: Bloggers, Global Voices Online author reportedly detained in Baku

Sun, 10 May 2009 12:58:15 +0000

[...] p>Frontline Club blogger and Global Voices Online author Ali S. Novruzov has reportedly been detained in Baku as the Azerbaijani capital prepared for a planned youth demonstration. Tweets from a reliable source report that at least one other blogger was also detained along with the head of the National Democratic Institute in Azerbaijan, but that they were simply walking on the streets. Updates in the comments section of this post. [...]

By: Global Voices em Português » Azerbaijão: Blogueiros e autor do Global Voices Online presos em Baku

Sun, 10 May 2009 12:46:53 +0000

[...] do Azerbaijão, embora eles estivessem apenas andando nas ruas. Mais notícias podem ser vistas na seção de comentários do post original no site principal do Global [...]

By: Onnik Krikorian

Onnik Krikorian — Sun, 10 May 2009 12:27:58 +0000

Photos and videos of police detaining youth activists and protesters are available on RFE/RL’s Azeri service:

http://www.azadliq.org/content/article/1625009.html

By: Onnik Krikorian

Onnik Krikorian — Sun, 10 May 2009 12:25:46 +0000

Everybody’s out at station 22 – battery down, twexit!

http://twitter.com/bartlemot/statuses/1754194335

By: Onnik Krikorian

Onnik Krikorian — Sun, 10 May 2009 12:15:38 +0000

Two dalga girls just released from station 22, about 10 left; in station 39 just 1 person left

http://twitter.com/bartlemot/statuses/1754147193

By: Onnik Krikorian

Onnik Krikorian — Sun, 10 May 2009 11:03:17 +0000

3 people (arjen, rashad s and nigar f) released at pol station 22; others still inside; mood is light outside of station

http://twitter.com/bartlemot/statuses/1753891469