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21 April 2007 [15:36] - Today.Az
Aflatun Amashov, chief of Azerbaijani Press Council condemns the physical assault on Uzeyir Jafarov, editor of "Gundelik Azerbaijan" newspaper.

Amashov told the APA he will appeal to law enforcement bodies – Interior Ministry and General Prosecutor's Office regarding this issue.

"Press Council wants the men assaulted Uzeyir Jafarov to be found, and we are doing our best for this," he said.

Two men attacked on Uzeyir Jafarov while he was leaving the editorial office of the newspaper. The editor said they wanted to knife him, but escaped when they saw the correspondents of the newspaper.



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