Hikmət Hacıyev
Baku/25.02.22/Turan: "Events around Ukraine are processes that cause concern and this should be resolved through dialogue," stated Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan for Foreign Policy Hikmet Hajiyev in an interview with the state television AzTV.
According to him, Azerbaijan's position is that this issue should be resolved through political, diplomatic means, based on dialogue, on the basis of the norms and principles of international law.
“Azerbaijan stands for the settlement of this issue through political and diplomatic means, through dialogue. This position of ours was expressed at a special session organized by the OSCE,” Hajiyev said. -0-
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The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (OPHRD), a joint program of the World Organization against Torture (OMCT) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), has called for the urgent release of activist Rufat Safarov from prison in Azerbaijan. It has launched a campaign in support of the Azerbaijani human rights defender. https://www.omct.org/en/resources/urgent-interventions/arbitrary-detention-and-judicial-harassment-against-rufat-safarov
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This year, the laureate of the annual Nargiz Prize, awarded for efforts in the fight for democracy, was Akif Gurbanov, chairman of the board of the Resplatforma (Platform of the III Republic) movement, who is under arrest.
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