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Prisoner convicted over April 2 protest released

16 May 2012 09:24 (UTC+04:00)
Prisoner convicted over April 2 protest released

Elnur Majidli, detained during the unauthorized antigovernment protest of the Azerbaijani umbrella opposition group Public Chamber on April 2, 2011, has been released from serving the remainder of his sentence under a ruling of a Baku district court on Tuesday.

Majidli was imprisoned for 2 1/2 years on charges of orchestrating and active involvement in actions aimed at disturbing public order.

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