November 4, 2002 - 21:49 AMT
AFTER TERRORIST ACT IN MOSCOW THEATER CENTER, MOSCOWERS' ATTITUDE TO NATIVES OF AZERBAIJAN BECOME WORSE
Cases of oppression towards Azeris have become more often at the Moscow airports, Azeri conflict specialist Arif Yunus has stated. As "Arminfo" agency reported with reference to the Baku media, after the terrorist act in the Moscow theater center, Russians' attitude to the natives of Azerbaijan has become worse. During two days that Arif Yunus spent in Moscow, he was the witness of a number of skirmishes on the inter-ethnic basis, in particular three cases of beating of Azeris. According to him, leaflets with anti-Caucasian statements are also spread in Moscow.