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Sunday, 18 September 2005

UKRAINIAN CIVIC ORGANIZATION ACTIVIST DEPORTED FROM AZERBAIJAN

Published in News Digest

By empty (9/18/2005 issue of the CACI Analyst)

The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry\'s councellor and member of the Pora civic organization Serhiy Yevtushenko, detained in Baku on September 15, has been freed and deported to Ukraine. The Ukrainian embassy in Baku told Interfax that no documents on Yevtushenko\'s detention or deportation had been provided to the Ukrainian diplomatic mission. The Pora press service said on Thursday that Yevtushenko had arrived in Baku at the invitation of the Musavat [Equality] opposition party.
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry\'s councellor and member of the Pora civic organization Serhiy Yevtushenko, detained in Baku on September 15, has been freed and deported to Ukraine. The Ukrainian embassy in Baku told Interfax that no documents on Yevtushenko\'s detention or deportation had been provided to the Ukrainian diplomatic mission. The Pora press service said on Thursday that Yevtushenko had arrived in Baku at the invitation of the Musavat [Equality] opposition party. The press service did not report about causes or circumstances of Yevtushenko\'s detention. The Pora came to prominence due to its active role in Ukraine\'s \"orange revolution\" at the end of 2004. (Interfax)
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