Baku / 01.03.18 / Turan: On March 1 Amnesty International in the Netherlands organized public hearings on the human rights situation in Azerbaijan. A well-known human rights activist, director of the Institute for Peace and Democracy Leyla Yunus will give information on this topic. "I will talk about our political prisoners, about our list of 160 people," she told Turan. -
Politics
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The President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has expressed condolences to the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, following the tragic incident in the city of Magdeburg. "We are deeply shocked by the news of the deaths and injuries resulting from the tragic incident that took place at the Christmas market in Magdeburg," the message reads.
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By the order of the head of state, Vusal Aslanov has been appointed Chairman of the Baku Metro CJSC.
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Ilhamiz Guliyev, an activist convicted on drug-related charges, has complained about the poor conditions at the Penitentiary Complex in Umbaki, his relatives reported to the Turan news agency.
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Early on December 21, 8 Ukrainian drones attacked the city of Kazan. The strikes targeted an industrial enterprise and residential buildings. No information about casualties has been reported.
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