The head of the group of EU Eastern Partnership Program, John Kyaer, sent an e-mail to Atakhan Abilov, the head of the Public Committee to Protect the Rights of Hilal Mammadov, the arrested head of the Talysh Cultural Center. The letter was prepared on behalf of the Commissioner Füle in response to a letter dated October 24, Abilov.
The case of Hilal Mammadov is under control of my department and the EU office in Baku. Mammadov also matter was brought to the attention of the Ombudswoman of Azerbaijan in the form of an official request by the EU Delegation. In the future we plan to meet with the family to express solidarity of the EU.
Mamedov matter will be raised in the human rights dialogue EU-Azerbaijan within the Subcommittee on Justice, Home Affairs and Human Rights, EU-Azerbaijan to be held on November 19-20, and will be included in the agenda of the dialogue with Azerbaijan," the message says. -02D-
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Lawyer Zibeyda Sadygova met with reporter Natig Javadly, arrested in the 'Meydan TV' case, on 4 February in Baku pre-trial detention centre-1.
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U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday welcomed his first international guest - Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House at a critical juncture for the Middle East ceasefire. In a surprise move, the pair unveiled a surprise plan with Trump suggesting that the U.S. could take control of the Gaza Strip, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports from the White House.
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Journalist Shamsad Aga was detained by police during the late hours, his brother Shahid Agayev reported to Voice of America.
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The Ministry of Transport of Azerbaijan reacted to the report of the Kazakh side on the crash of AZAL aircraft on 25 December, published on Tuesday 4 February.
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