Baku / 09.02.20 / Turan: During the voting in the parliamentary elections, attacks on journalists were recorded in a number of polling stations in the morning. According to the videos posted on social networks, this happened in the 23rd constituency (precinct No. 1) in the center of Baku and in the 76th Lankaran constituency (precinct No. 30).
Members of election commissions and unknown persons interfere with the work of journalists, expel them and break their cameras.
There are also numerous reports of similar aggression against media workers in other areas. The CEC has not yet responded to what is happening. -02D-
Politics
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On April 30, the Khatai District Court of Baku arrested Anar Mammadli - the head of the Center for Monitoring Elections and Teaching Democracy (CMVOD), for 3 months and 28 days. Turan was informed about this by his lawyer Elmar Suleymanov.
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The process of gradual withdrawal of Russian peacekeepers from Karabakh continues. Columns of armored vehicles, special equipment, and fuel trucks periodically arrive at the Goran railway station, which is near the city of Ganja. After loading onto the platforms, the equipment, along with the personnel, departs for Russia.
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On Tuesday, trade union activist Afiyaddin Mammadov testified at the Baku Serious Crimes Court and linked his arrest to trade union activities. Mammadov recalled that after a protest by food delivery couriers in front of the Baku Police Headquarters on August 1, 2023, three trade union activists were arrested. So, on August 4, Elvin Mustafayev was arrested, and on the 11th, Ayhan Israfilov. Mammadov himself was also subjected to administrative arrest in August.
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The consideration of the claim of the editor of the economic news department of Turan agency Hafiz Babaly against ATV TV channel has ended today in the Sabail court of Baku. The lawsuit was filed in connection with the defamation of Babaly in the news of the TV channel on December 28.
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