Trial in the case of Emil Mammadov, the head of the NGO “Promotion of Democracy” from the Salyan continued today in the Lankaran Court of Grave Crimes. Mammadov was detained on 13 May, and was arrested on charges of extortion (Article 182.2.2). The arrest was based on the testimonies of Tofig Gasimov, employee of Mammadov […]
Independent Azerbaijani journalist, Ilgar Nasibov, and his family continue receiving threats after he was brutally attacked by unidentified people on 21 August. Azerbaijani journalist and human rights defender Ilgar Nasibov was severely beaten by unidentified people on 21 August as they stormed the office of the Democracy and NGO Development Resource Centre in the Nakhichevan […]
In the afternoon on Friday prosecutor employees came to the office of the American organization IREX. Presenting a judgment, they began to withdraw equipment – electronic media, as well as documents of the NGO. It became known Turan from informed sources, prosecutors employees came to the office at 11:00 am on Friday, and at 17:00 […]
A few days ago, police arrested a lawyer Mansum Bayramov, according to unofficial sources. The lawyer is accused of fraud, he was arrested for one month. It is impossible to get information from the authorities. Mansum Bayramov in 2005 was a member of the CEC, his candidacy was put forward by PPFA.
This morning a United States citizen, Said Nuri was prevented from leaving Baku. “When passing the border control I was told that I could not leave the country because of the prohibittion by a decision of the Prosecutor General and the Ministry of Security,” Said Nuri, a former activist of the Popular Front told Turan. […]
The Prison Service has denied reports of poor conditions of Leyla Yunus in prison in Kurdakhani. The Prison Service representative Yashar Isakov told Turan that such reports are untrue. In the Baku detention facility the rights of all persons held there are guaranteed. They use the telephone, receive parcels and medical assistance, walk, etc. “Statements […]
Human rights activist and journalist Ilgar Nasibov, who was brutally beaten by a group of persons on August 21 in Nakhchivan, was invited today to the police department of the city of Nakhchivan, and was recognized as a victim. Within 2 hours, he testified about the incident. “I was told that I was recognized as […]
At the trial of Ismayilli events on Thursday the Sheki Court of Appeal watched videos. According to special correspondent of Turan, in the video, filmed by the Task Group of the Prosecutor’s Office on January 24, a witness Rovshan Novruzov, who testified against the leader REAL Ilgar Mamedov, all the while stood next to the […]
The Azerbaijani government intends to consider the establishment of private pension funds. This case is the medium term, because the country has a national social security fund, monopolized the segment. So far, all of the special laws and regulations passed by the parliament, the government and the head of state have been aimed at strengthening […]
Brutally beaten in Nakhchivan August 21 the activist Ilgar Nasibov does not feel safe. Nasibov returned to Nakhchivan in the evening on September 1 after a brief medical examination in Turkey. “At the moment I’m going to recover. The doctors said that on the face and edges I have broken bones, “- Nasibov told Turan. […]
Today, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov received copies of credentials of the new Ambassador of Norway, Ivar Svendsen Bard. During the meeting, they expressed satisfaction with the current level of the bilateral relations, in particular, the successful cooperation in the energy sphere. The sides noted the importance of the development of the political dialogue between […]
On the evening of 1 September, after a survey in Turkey, the human rights activist Ilgar Nasibov accompanied by his wife Malahat returned to Nakhchivan. The head of the Nakhchivan Resource Center for NGO Development and Democracy, Malahat Nasibova told Turan that the survey was conducted in the hospital of the medical university of Van. […]
Today the Nasimi District Court of Baku started considering the complaint against the Chairman of the Association of the intelligentsia, Movie Director Eldaniz Guliyev. The judge in the case is Khanum Hasanova. As Eldaniz Guliyev told Turan, the decision was made without his lawyer. The preparatory meeting is scheduled for September 8. Recall that the […]
The Defense Ministry press service reported on Monday evening, August 26, an Armenian citizen Ananyan Sarkis Norikovich born in 1961 crossed the border and appeared in Azerbaijan near the village of Kamarli in the Gazakh district. There he was arrested by the military. As it turned out, he is a resident of the Noyemberyan region. […]
Loss of the defense and security sector of Azerbaijan since the beginning of 2014 to August 31, amounted to 77 people, according to the Doctrine Center for Journalistic Military Research. During the same period there were wounded or injured 115 people. 25 people were killed during shelling from the Armenian side and three stepped on […]
Trial in the case of Emil Mammadov, the head of the NGO “Promotion of Democracy” from the Salyan continued today in the Lankaran Court of Grave Crimes. Mammadov was detained on 13 May, and was ...
Independent Azerbaijani journalist, Ilgar Nasibov, and his family continue receiving threats after he was brutally attacked by unidentified people on 21 August. Azerbaijani journalist and human rights defender Ilgar Nasibov was severely beaten by unidentified ...
In the afternoon on Friday prosecutor employees came to the office of the American organization IREX. Presenting a judgment, they began to withdraw equipment – electronic media, as well as documents of the NGO. It ...
A few days ago, police arrested a lawyer Mansum Bayramov, according to unofficial sources. The lawyer is accused of fraud, he was arrested for one month. It is impossible to get information from the authorities. ...
This morning a United States citizen, Said Nuri was prevented from leaving Baku. “When passing the border control I was told that I could not leave the country because of the prohibittion by a decision ...
The Prison Service has denied reports of poor conditions of Leyla Yunus in prison in Kurdakhani. The Prison Service representative Yashar Isakov told Turan that such reports are untrue. In the Baku detention facility the ...
Human rights activist and journalist Ilgar Nasibov, who was brutally beaten by a group of persons on August 21 in Nakhchivan, was invited today to the police department of the city of Nakhchivan, and was ...
At the trial of Ismayilli events on Thursday the Sheki Court of Appeal watched videos. According to special correspondent of Turan, in the video, filmed by the Task Group of the Prosecutor’s Office on January ...
The Azerbaijani government intends to consider the establishment of private pension funds. This case is the medium term, because the country has a national social security fund, monopolized the segment. So far, all of the ...
Brutally beaten in Nakhchivan August 21 the activist Ilgar Nasibov does not feel safe. Nasibov returned to Nakhchivan in the evening on September 1 after a brief medical examination in Turkey. “At the moment I’m ...
Today, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov received copies of credentials of the new Ambassador of Norway, Ivar Svendsen Bard. During the meeting, they expressed satisfaction with the current level of the bilateral relations, in particular, ...
On the evening of 1 September, after a survey in Turkey, the human rights activist Ilgar Nasibov accompanied by his wife Malahat returned to Nakhchivan. The head of the Nakhchivan Resource Center for NGO Development ...
Today the Nasimi District Court of Baku started considering the complaint against the Chairman of the Association of the intelligentsia, Movie Director Eldaniz Guliyev. The judge in the case is Khanum Hasanova. As Eldaniz Guliyev ...
The Defense Ministry press service reported on Monday evening, August 26, an Armenian citizen Ananyan Sarkis Norikovich born in 1961 crossed the border and appeared in Azerbaijan near the village of Kamarli in the Gazakh ...
Loss of the defense and security sector of Azerbaijan since the beginning of 2014 to August 31, amounted to 77 people, according to the Doctrine Center for Journalistic Military Research. During the same period there ...