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Urgent Action: Detained journalist faints in overheated prison in Azerbaijan

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Independent Azerbaijani journalist Aziz Orujov has been held in detention on fabricated charges since 2 May. He is being kept in inhumane conditions. On 23 July he fainted as a result of the sweltering heat in the prison cell.

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Azerbaijan

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