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Journalists interrogated in the prosecutor’s office

Journalists interrogated in the prosecutor’s office

The employees of the site bastainfo.com Rufat Bakhishbeyli, Kenul Ali, and deputy chairman of the youth organization of the Musavat party were questioned on July 14 as witnesses in the Baku city prosecutor’s office, according to the “Musavat” party....
The appeal of Afgan Sadygov is rejected

The appeal of Afgan Sadygov is rejected

The Baku Court of Appeal (BCA) rejected the complaint of the editor of the site Azel.tv Afgan Sadygov for administrative arrest for 30 days. The meeting was held with the participation of the journalist himself. A.Sadigov was detained on July 6 in Jalilabad...
Lawyer Appeals to Arrest Afgan Sadygov

Lawyer Appeals to Arrest Afgan Sadygov

A lawyer Javad Javadov only today managed to meet with the arrested journalist Afgan Sadigov, who was detained on July 6, in administrative order, and is kept in the Binagadi detention center. Despite the court decision stated that Sadigov should be kept...
IMD Condemns Torture in Ganja Police over Yunis Safarov

IMD Condemns Torture in Ganja Police over Yunis Safarov

The Institute of Peace and Democracy (IPD) made a statement in connection with information about torture against Yunis Safarov in the main police department of Ganja City. Safarov is accused of attempting to assassinate the Mayor of Ganja City. The IPD...
Over 160 people on updated political prisoners list

Over 160 people on updated political prisoners list

The Center for the Protection of Political Prisoners (CPPP) published an updated list of political prisoners in Azerbaijan. There are 161 people on the list. The list was compiled by Leyla Yunus, a human rights activist who now lives abroad; Elshan...
The Court of Appeal upheld the verdict to blogger Mehman Huseynov

The Court of Appeal upheld the verdict to blogger Mehman Huseynov

The Baku Court of Appeal (BAC) today again upheld the verdict to blogger Mehman Huseynov. The reason for the arrest of the blogger were his allegations of torture in the police in January this year. In response, the head of the Nasimi police department...
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