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Azerbaijan: Bullying and Violence in the Army

Written byOnnik Krikorian
Posted 8 October 2008 12:47 GMT

Unzipped posts a video from YouTube allegedly showing new conscripts in the Azerbaijani army being beaten and kicked by other soldiers. The blog warns the Armenian army that videos of similar scenes might also be uploaded and disseminated online unless steps are taken to stop similar violence against conscripts.

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