Baku / 10.01.19 / Turan: The Baku Executive Power refused to authorise the rally of the Musavat Party, scheduled for January 12, demanding the release of political prisoners.
The city administration considered the rally to be "inexpedient."
In turn, the party has declared a violation of the law on freedom of assembly by the Baku Mayor"s Office.
Musavat said it would continue the struggle to ensure fundamental freedoms, including freedom of assembly.
The rally on January 12 was to be held under the slogan: "Freedom to Mehman Huseynov and all the other political prisoners." -03D-
Politics
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Activist Jlala Dzhavadov has been detained. The young man stopped responding to calls on Thursday from 4 p.m.
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On January 31, lawyer Elchin Sadigov was not allowed to meet with Polad Aslanov, the head of the website xeberman.com, and blogger Rashad Ramazanov in jail No. 15.
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"We are not against unimpeded communication, but this does not mean unimpeded bypassing of Armenia’s jurisdiction," said Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at a press conference on Friday. He confirmed that two points of the peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan remain unresolved. However, he added, Yerevan has proposed solutions for both issues.
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On January 31, the Tbilisi City Court extended the arrest of Afghan Sadigov, the founder of the Azerbaijani website Azel TV, for another three months. According to Turan, Sadigov's wife, Sevinc Sadigova, reported that both Afghan and his lawyer from the Center for Social Justice learned about the court proceedings at the last moment.
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