Azerbaijani youth activist to spend birthday behind bars – send a card 5.0 star rating

Source: http://pthblog.amnesty.org.uk/azerbaijani-youth-activist-to-spend-birthday-behind-bars-%e2%80%93-send-a-card/

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Inspired by events in the Middle East and North Africa, 19-year-old Jabbar Savalan used facebook to call for protests against the Azerbaijan government.

The next day he was arrested, and later convicted on fabricated drugs charges. He is now serving two and a half years in prison.

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Uploaded by Amnesty International (Emerson) on 23 August 2011

Emerson's thoughts:

As Jabbar prepares to turn 20 in a cell he shouldn’t inhabit, we want you to send him a birthday card and help us show him that he has the support of people around the world.

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