{"id":270652,"date":"2023-03-14T13:36:04","date_gmt":"2023-03-14T09:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meydan.tv\/?p=270652"},"modified":"2023-03-14T13:36:06","modified_gmt":"2023-03-14T09:36:06","slug":"police-violently-repress-saatli-residents-who-were-protesting-water-supply-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meydan.tv\/en\/article\/police-violently-repress-saatli-residents-who-were-protesting-water-supply-cuts\/","title":{"rendered":"Police violently repress Saatli residents who were protesting water supply cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>There are wounded and detainees<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On March 13, residents of the villages of Nabatkend and Orta Mugan in the Saatli region<a href=\"https:\/\/www.meydan.tv\/az\/article\/saatlida-susuzluga-etirazin-rezin-gullelerle-yatirildigi-bildirilir\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> held a protest action <\/a>due to frequent and prolonged water cuts.\u00a0They tried to block the highway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the residents, who stated that they had problems with drinking and irrigation water, they repeatedly complained to the relevant state institutions.\u00a0However, their complaints were ignored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe knocked on every door.\u00a0Someone to take action.\u00a0And what should we do?\u00a0We buy water from water carriers.\u00a0Do you know what that means when unemployment is rampant and livelihoods are hard to come by?\u00a0The purchased water is enough for ten days, and then, if you save.\u00a0This is 20 AZN.\u00a0We pay at least 60 AZN per month for drinking water\u2026\u201d Rashad Guliyev, a resident of the village, told Meydan TV.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The police dispersed the protest.\u00a0There are reports of casualties among the protesters.\u00a0According to residents, the police used rubber bullets.\u00a0As a result, several villagers were seriously injured.\u00a0Hospitalizations were reported.\u00a0Shots can also be heard in videos circulating on social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAbout 200 people came out to protest.\u00a0The police used tear gas and rubber bullets.\u00a0Two people, including a 15-year-old boy, were seriously injured.\u00a0They fired four rubber bullets into the child&#8217;s chest,\u201d\u00a0one of the villagers told\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ZHcH5j\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AbzasMedia.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs says that on March 13, at about 2 pm, a group of residents of the villages of Orta Mugan and Nabatkend of the Saatly region tried to block the highway in protest against the lack of drinking water:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThey had explanatory conversations with employees of the district police department, representatives of the district executive power, and the Open Joint-Stock Company for Land Reclamation and Water Management.\u00a0After that, although most of the residents returned, a group did not comply with the lawful demand of the police and continued illegal actions aimed at disturbing public order.\u00a0They were arrested and taken to the police station.\u00a0Investigations are currently underway.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The chief inspector of the regional group of the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, police captain Nizam Hamidov denied what was said about the use of firearms by the police.\u00a0He said that, in accordance with the law, only special measures are applied to those who do not comply with the requirements of the police: \u201cI emphasize once again that the police did not use firearms.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are wounded and detainees On March 13, residents of &#8230; 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