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Azerbaijan: Release Jabbar Savalan Campaign

Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Azerbaijan, Digital Activism, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Politics, Youth

Amnesty International has launched an online campaign calling for the release of Jabbar Savalan [1], a young activist in Azerbaijan who made calls on Facebook for pro-democracy protests in the oil-rich former Soviet republic. Those wishing to join the campaign can sign an online petition here [2].