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Activist who fled Iran fears for his safety in Azerbaijan


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Puya Purhemmeti, an ethnic Azerbaijani activist who fled Iran, considers his continued stay in Azerbaijan dangerous. He fears that he may be deported to Iran or kidnapped by the Iranian security services. 

The Azerbaijani court fined him for illegal border crossing, the Azerbaijani service of the “Voice of America” reported. …