In Moscow, near the French embassy, three people were detained for the actions of representatives of the Azerbaijani diaspora. It is reported by AZfront.
It is noted that two detainees are citizens of Azerbaijan living in Russia, the third is a citizen of the Russian Federation. The women were taken to the police department in the Yakimanka district, what they are charged with is not yet known.
According to the Telegram channel, the women took to the action in support of the petition, which was the reaction of Azerbaijani activists to the draft resolution on the international condemnation of Azerbaijan because of war crimes, as well as the EU's embargo on the import of Azerbaijani oil and gas.
The protesters brought portraits of children killed during the Second Karabakh War in 2020, as well as posters with the inscriptions “France does not care about the murdered Azerbaijani children!”, “Impose sanctions against the murdered children of Ganja!” to the action.
20:50 The detainees were released from the police department. Protocols were drawn up against them, but it is not yet known under which article. The court in their administrative cases is scheduled for next week, the reports . AZfront telegram channel
October 20 There were four women detained, AZfront clarifies . The channel also writes that about 50 women wanted to take part in the action, but most of them were stopped by the police and only about 20 were able to reach the French embassy.
October 25 Protocols were drawn up against the detainees under the article on violation of the rules for participation in public events (part 5 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). According to the security forces, they took part in an uncoordinated action. It is reported by AZfront.