International conference dedicated to the 140th anniversary of Mammad Emin Rasulzade
The second conference "International Readings of Mammad Emin Rasulzade" will be held on 30 January in Baku on the occasion of the 140th anniversary of the birth of one of the founders of the People's Republic of Azerbaijan (1918-1920).
The conference is dedicated to the study of Rasulzade's ideological legacy, his multifaceted activities as a politician, journalist, publicist, writer, thinker and scientist.
The event is organised by the public group "Mammad Emin Rasulzade House Museum", the Museum of National History of Azerbaijan and a number of other organisations.
The conference will be held at the "Holiday Hotel" where, along with Azerbaijani scientists, representatives of the scientific circles of Turkey, Germany, Russia, France, Iran and Sweden will speak as well.
Politics
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On November 4, the Sabail District Court of Baku considered the motion to transfer Talysh researcher Igbal Abilor to house arrest.
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The Musavat Party considers the arrests and persecution of innocent people unacceptable and demands the release of all political prisoners ahead of COP29. This was stated in a statement issued by the party on November 4.
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Afgan Sadigov, the head of the Azerbaijani website Azel TV, has been on a hunger strike for 45 days while imprisoned in Georgia. Today, his wife, Sevinc Sadigova, visited him in the prison hospital. "Afgan is getting worse and worse. He was brought to the meeting in a wheelchair. He is severely emaciated: his blood sugar is low, he has kidney problems, lethargy, dizziness, and nausea. Nevertheless, he continues his hunger strike, demanding the termination of the fabricated criminal case against him, even if it costs him his life," Sadigova said. According to her, Afgan refuses to eat and only drinks 300 grams of water during the day.
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U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday congratulated Maia Sandu on her historic reelection as the President of Moldova, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.
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