BAKU: Azeri Protesters Outside Turkish Embassy In Baku Urge Against

AZERI PROTESTERS OUTSIDE TURKISH EMBASSY IN BAKU URGE AGAINST OPENING BORDERS

Turan News Agency
April 13 2009
Azerbaijan

About 30 activists of the Iravan [Yerevan] Liberation Organization
picketed the Turkish embassy in Baku at 1500 local time [1000 gmt]
today. The picket protested against plans to open the borders between
Turkey and Armenia.

The picket proceeded under a slogan "Turkey, do not open borders",
"Turkey, do not forget about Azerbaijan and Karabakh!" and others.

The co-chairwoman of the organization, Ceyran Ansar, handed over
a resolution of the picket to a representative of the Turkish
embassy. The picket went on without incidents, the police did not
interfere. The Iravan Liberation Organization has been established
by ethnic Azerbaijanis from Armenia.