October 17, 2006 - 16:24 AMT
Picketers Threw Eggs and Vegetables on French Embassy in Baku
October 16 a group of Karabakh Liberation Organization (KLO) activists and veterans of Karabakh war held an unsanctioned picket in front of the French Embassy in Baku. During the action, having handed a resolution of the picket to an Embassy representative, they threw eggs, tomatoes and egg-plants on the Embassy building. KLO reported 18 picketers were detained by the police. The resolution demands that the French Parliament repeal of the bill criminalizing the denial of the Armenian Genocide, close the French Embassy in Baku, expel France as OSCE MG co-chair, reports IA Regnum.