On 14 February a journalist for the Azerbaijani newspaper Bizim yol was savagely attacked outside the President’s residence. A policeman dressed in plain clothes attacked the journalist while he was recording protesters who had assembled near the President’s officey. The police officer destroyed the unnamed journalists film during the vicious attack.
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