Statements by international organizations in the case of the arrest of the head of the Election Monitoring Center, Anar Mammadov, are interference in the internal Azerbaijan, reads the statement to the General Prosecutor's Office, received by the agency Turan.
"The statements of international organizations make pressure on the judiciary and the prosecution authorities of Azerbaijan," reads the statement.
The prosecutor's office rejects the international organizations that the arrest of Mammadov is politically motivated, and was ordered. The reason for his arrest is tax violations, prosecutors say, and is confident that the investigation will be thorough and objective. -16D-
Politics
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U.S. President Donald Trump held first press conference in the White House briefing room Wednesday morning, hours after an Army helicopter collided with a passenger jet in Washington DC, claiming 67 lives.
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Activist Jlala Dzhavadov has been detained. The young man stopped responding to calls on Thursday from 4 p.m.
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The trial of disabled activist Famil Khalilov, who is paralyzed and has a first-degree disability, continued today in the Baku Serious Crimes Court. At the beginning of the trial, it was announced that the witness in this case would be unable to attend the hearing, so the trial was postponed to February 6. However, Khalilov's defense presented several motions, which the court heard.
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On January 30, the Baku Appeals Court rejected the appeal of the journalist Aytaj Tapdyg, who was arrested in connection with the Meydan TV case, her lawyer, Javad Javadov told Turan.
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