Baku / 07.01.20 / Turan: By order of the head of the presidential administration, Samir Nuriyev, an action plan for the 30th anniversary of the tragedy of January 20 was approved,” the presidential administration said in a statement.
The plan provides for holding events throughout the country on the events of January 20, 1990, showing performances, feature films and documentaries, and media coverage of the events.
Corresponding events will be held in foreign embassies, Diaspora organizations abroad, displaying materials on events of 30 years ago on foreign television channels and on the Internet.
A special lesson will be held in all educational institutions of the country on the tragedy. Humanitarian aid will be provided to the families of martyrs on January 20, and religious ceremonies will be organized. -02D-
Politics
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Aide to the President of Azerbaijan Hikmet Hajiyev is on a visit to Iran, where he met with Adviser to the President of the Islamic Republic Mehdi Sanayi.
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On January 31, the trial of opposition politician Tofig Yagublu continued at the Baku Serious Crimes Court, where the examination of documents resumed. Yagublu pointed out the falsification of the search protocols related to the search at his home. He drew attention to the fact that the protocol stated that on December 14, 2023, at 16:00, the investigator completed the questioning of the "victim" and decided to conduct a search.
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Elvin Zeynalov, a religious activist living in the village of Mashtaga, was detained on January 31 around noon by individuals in plain clothes outside a store near his home. According to his relatives, later in the evening, Zeynalov was brought back home by people in black clothing, who conducted a search. They took Zeynalov's pants from the wardrobe, put marijuana in the pocket, then "seized" the drugs, filmed the video, and then took the activist away again.
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During the winter session of PACE at the Palais de l'Europe in Strasbourg, a "parallel event" was held on January 30 dedicated to the "alarming human rights crisis in Azerbaijan." The hearings were organized by the Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety (IRFS) and PACE member, co-chair of the Group of Unified European Left (Group of the Unified European), Spanish parliamentarian Laura Castel Fort.
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