French Police Illegally Arrest Members Of Pro-Independence Movements - Baku Initiative Group
Date
7/17/2024 5:23:56 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 17. Members of
pro-independence movements were illegally arrested by French police
during the recent riots in New Caledonia, Head of the Baku
Initiative Group Abbas Abbasov said, Trend reports.
He made the remark during the first congress held in Baku with
the participation of leaders of more than 15 Political parties and
movements for the independence of Corsica, Melanesia, and
Polynesia, a group of Caribbean and Antilles islands suffering from
French colonialism.
“They were treated as terrorists and smuggled to Paris where
they were subjected to various tortures. There are women with small
children among them. Baku Initiative Group states that it will help
the families of political prisoners and the lawyers who defend
them. The families of some of these political prisoners are taking
part in our event today,” he said.
To note, the Baku Initiative Group was established on July 6,
2023, in Baku by the participants of the conference "Total
Elimination of Colonialism" within the framework of the ministerial
meeting of the Coordinating Bureau of the Non-Aligned Movement
under the chairmanship of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
The Baku Initiative Group has already organized about 15
international conferences.
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