Baku / 21.05.19 / Turan: The trial of the case against the ex-President of Armenia Robert Kocharyan in the Yerevan Court is suspended and the case is transferred to the Constitutional Court, Radio Liberty reported.
Judge David Grigoryan asks the Constitutional Court to verify the constitutionality of Article 300.1 of the Criminal Code on overthrowing the constitutional order.
On Saturday, the same judge changed the measure of restraint to Robert Kocharyan, freeing him from arrest, which caused outrage of the executive power and Prime Minister Pashinyan called for blocking the work of the courts, and then called for reform of the judicial system within 1-2 months. -02D-
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During the winter session of PACE at the Palais de l'Europe in Strasbourg, a "parallel event" was held on January 30 dedicated to the "alarming human rights crisis in Azerbaijan." The hearings were organized by the Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety (IRFS) and PACE member, co-chair of the Group of Unified European Left (Group of the Unified European), Spanish parliamentarian Laura Castel Fort.
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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that negotiations to end the war in Ukraine were underway, emphasizing his commitment to resolving the conflict but acknowledging the challenges in doing so.
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A small medical aviation aircraft, a LEAR-55, carrying six people, including crew members, crashed into a residential area in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. broadcaster CBS reported on Thursday.
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Representatives of Uzbekistan’s Department for Visa and Registration of Foreign Citizens (UVVIOG) and Azerbaijan’s State Migration Service held online negotiations to discuss the potential mutual recognition of biometric ID cards for border crossing, with participation from consular and legal departments of both countries’ foreign ministries, news agency Dunyo reported.
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