Arrested on 5 December last year, A journalist Khadija Ismailova, who was arrested on 5 December last year, now is facing new charges, according to the lawyer Fariz Namazly. According to him, Ismailov is charged under the Article: 179.3.2 (large-scale embezzlement), 192.2.2 (illegal business), 213.1 (tax evasion) and 308.2 (abuse of power.) Accusations were put forward on the basis of a tax audit of the “Radio Liberty” on January 15, 2015. According to the lawyer, Ismayilova pleaded not guilty one these Articles, and refused to testify. For these charges she faces a sentence of up to 12 years in prison.
Ismayilov was arrested on charges of incitement to suicide on the basis of complaints of Tural Mustafayev.
Arrested on 5 December last year, A journalist Khadija Ismailova, who was arrested on 5 December last year, now is facing new charges, according to the lawyer Fariz Namazly. According to him, Ismailov is charged under the Article: 179.3.2 (large-scale embezzlement), 192.2.2 (illegal business), 213.1 (tax evasion) and 308.2 (abuse of power.) Accusations were put forward on the basis of a tax audit of the “Radio Liberty” on January 15, 2015. According to the lawyer, Ismayilova pleaded not guilty one these Articles, and refused to testify. For these charges she faces a sentence of up to 12 years in prison.
Ismayilov was arrested on charges of incitement to suicide on the basis of complaints of Tural Mustafayev.