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27 February 2006 - 08:21 AMT

Armenian and Swiss State Flags Burnt during “Peaceful” Action in Baku

February 26 some 100 Azeri and Turkish students held in Baku a “peaceful action” dedicated to the so-called Hojalu genocide. According to APA reporter, the action participants were carrying the state flags of Azerbaijan and Turkey and the portraits of former Azerbaijani President Heydar Aliyev and shouted out slogans condemning the “Hojalu genocide”. “Freedom to Karabakh”, “Freedom to Ramil Safarov”, they were crying out. During the action they burnt the Armenian and Swiss state flags. Despite the interference of the police the action was continued. At the end the students sang the hymns of Azerbaijan and Turkey and marched to the Alley of Shahids.