The leader of the Real Movement, Ilgar Mamedov should be released from jail, Turan was told by Jamil Hasanli, a single candidate for president of the National Council of Democratic Forces (NCDF.) He said that the rights of Ilgar Mamedov, as one of the presidential candidates, are being violated. "All the candidates themselves head their election campaigns, and only Ilgar Mamedov is under the arrest. This is a gross violation of his rights. Ilgar Mamedov must be released, and like the others, is to head his campaign," said Hasanli.
Mamedov has been imprisoned due to the events of January 23-24 in Ismailly region. The investigation accuses him of organizing mass disorder and resisting arrest. Local and international democratic community believes that Mamedov is pursuit for political reasons. Amnesty International recognized him "prisoner of conscience". -03B04-
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German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock held a meeting with representatives of Azerbaijani civil society in the evening of 22 November at the office of Turan news agency.
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Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met with his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock today as part of her official visit to Baku for COP29.
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Journalist Imran Aliyev, held in the 1st Kurdakhany Detention Center near Baku, ended his hunger strike yesterday, which he had begun on November 18. The head of the website Məclis.info, Aliyev was protesting to demand his release, asserting that there was no criminal offense in his actions.
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Germany is trying to prevent the escalation of the military conflict in Europe and is making efforts to do so. Speaking on November 22 at a press conference in Baku, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock responded to a question about whether Berlin would provide "Taurus" missiles to Kyiv after Russia's use of ballistic missiles against Ukraine. "Therefore, this question cannot be answered with a simple 'yes'," she said.
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