The Ministry of National Security (MNS) arrested another group of persons accused of involvement in the war in Syria and Iraq as part of the terrorist group "Islamic State", "Jabhatul-Nusra" and "Jumdul-Xalifa." According to the report the MNB, the Azerbaijanis: Namig Guliyev Shahid oglu, Hajiverdiev Khalid Aliaga oglu, Ahmadov Taleh Mahir oglu, Askerov Elvin Asgar oglu, and Mahmudov Anar Kerem oglu were brought to justice.
The Main Investigation Department of the Ministry of National Security is conducting investigation under the Articles 12.1, 279.1(creation of illegal armed units abroad), 12.3,28, 214.2.1 (terrorism abroad), 12.3,28,214.2.3 (the same procedure with the use of weapons), 12.1,218.2 (organization of a criminal community abroad), and 283-1.3 of the Criminal Code (incitement to religious hatred.) All of the persons arrested by the court decision. The investigation found that in 2012-2015 they participated in the fighting in Syria and Iraq.
The investigation continues, the search of other members of these groups continues, reads the statement of the National Security Ministry. It should be noted that so far were arrested and convicted dozens of citizens for such crimes. According to unofficial data, hundreds of Azerbaijanis fight in Syria and Iraq.—06D-
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Due to the winter period, Gubad Ibadoglu has moved from his summer house near Sumgait to Baku. However, every Tuesday and Thursday, he is required to travel to the Sumgait City Police Department No. 1 for registration. According to his lawyer, Zibeyda Sadigova, under Article 3.18 of the Police Supervision Rules during House Arrest, if a person changes their place of residence, they must be transferred to the police jurisdiction of the new residence within 24 hours.
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The hearing scheduled for 21 January in the trial against the investigative outlet Abzas Media will unfold as repression and injustice proliferate in Azerbaijan. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) demands that the authorities immediately release the journalists and urges international partners of the regime to condition their cooperation on halting the misuse of the justice system as a tool to silence the press.
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On 21 January the Baku Court of Appeal considered an appeal of Director of the Institute of Political Management Azer Gasymly. He appealed against the refusal to place him under house arrest.
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev sent a congratulatory message to Donald Trump on assuming the office of the US President on 21 January.
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