Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has sent his condolences to French President Francois Holland in connection with the attack on the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo, which claimed the lives of 12 people.
"We are shocked by the news of the deaths and injuries as a result of the ruthless terrorist act in Paris. We are deeply outraged by this horrific event and we strongly support the resolute struggle against all forms of terrorism," the message says.
Aliyev expressed his condolences to Holland, the families and friends of the victims and all the people of France on his own behalf and on behalf of the Azerbaijani people. -0-
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The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (OPHRD), a joint program of the World Organization against Torture (OMCT) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), has called for the urgent release of activist Rufat Safarov from prison in Azerbaijan. It has launched a campaign in support of the Azerbaijani human rights defender. https://www.omct.org/en/resources/urgent-interventions/arbitrary-detention-and-judicial-harassment-against-rufat-safarov
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This year, the laureate of the annual Nargiz Prize, awarded for efforts in the fight for democracy, was Akif Gurbanov, chairman of the board of the Resplatforma (Platform of the III Republic) movement, who is under arrest.
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The U.S. will prohibit the issuing of visas for nearly a dozen more individuals responsible for undermining democracy in Georgia, bringing the total number to over 100, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.
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The President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has expressed condolences to the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, following the tragic incident in the city of Magdeburg. "We are deeply shocked by the news of the deaths and injuries resulting from the tragic incident that took place at the Christmas market in Magdeburg," the message reads.
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