Elkhan Aliyev and Ali Imanhanly were arrested for 30 days by a court decision. The court found both guilty under Art. 211 (violation of the quarantine regime) and 535.1 (non-submission to the police) of the Code of Administrative Offenses. -0-
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Baku/09.05.20/Turan: Two members of the Popular Front Party Elkhan Aliyev and Ali Imankhanli were detained today. According to the PFPA, today the party’s activists were brought to the Narimanov court.
The reason for the detention is unknown. Apparently, they will also be administratively arrested for violating the quarantine regime and resisting the police.
Over the past month, 12 PFPA activists have been administratively arrested, and one was convicted. -0-
Politics
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At the trial of the opposition politician Tofig Yagublu, the statement of Elnur Vaqifoglu, another accused, was heard at the Baku Serious Crimes Court.
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EU Reporter sadly announces the death from natural causes this week of its Political Editor Nick Powell, whilst attending the Global Media Forum in Susha, Azerbaijan.
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The health of economist Fazil Gasimov, who is on hunger strike for the 43rd day, has deteriorated sharply. On the night of July 26, he was transferred from the Baku pre-trial detention center-1 to a medical institution of the Penitentiary Service, the economist's brother Nazim Gasimov told Turan.
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On July 26, the trial of public activist Bakhtiyar Hajiyev continued in the Baku Serious Crimes Court. Three witnesses were heard. One of them said that she had once asked Hajiyev for help in obtaining a visa for a tour to the Czech Republic and had no other business with him. At the same time, the witness stressed that she did not personally transfer the money, but made a transfer for the service.
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