The EU mission is following the situation surrounding the arrest of the civil society activist Hasan Huseynli in Ganja, the head of the mission in Azerbaijan, Malena Mard, told the media today.
"So far we only know that he is accused of hooliganism and we will monitor how much these charges are justified or how the case is investigated," she said.
The diplomat noted that she is concerned by the fact of the arrest, because the mission knows Huseynli and his organization and cooperates with this NGO. Therefore, the charges of hooliganism look strange, she said. -03B-
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Today, on November 8, the national flag of Azerbaijan was once again raised at Flag Square in Baku. This event marks an important moment, especially considering that the flag had already been raised at this location since its opening.
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On November 8, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev emphasized the significance of Azerbaijan's victory in the 44-day Patriotic War and reaffirmed the nation's resolve in defending its territorial integrity and sovereignty. Speaking at the opening of the Victory Park in Baku, Aliyev described the war as a "glorious story" and a "brilliant victory" in which Azerbaijan restored its territorial integrity after decades of occupation.
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Mikail Hajiyev, a member of the Public Council of Talysh People of Azerbaijan (OSTA) and retired colonel, was unable to fly from Baku to Yekaterinburg on November 7, he reported this to Turan news agency.
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Baku's Khatai District Court on 7 November considered a petition to place 'Abzas Media' building director Ulvi Hasanli under house arrest. The hearing took place after the working day at 19.15, lawyer Zibeida Sadygova said. This was due to Hasanli's refusal to participate in the trial online, and he insisted on attending the trial.
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