Prosecutor's Office has found a new type of crimes - the period of presidential elections
Baku /30.03.18 /Turan: The Prosecutor General's Office created a working group that will study "criminal information during the presidential elections", said the Prosecutor General's Office Zakir Garalov, receiving the head of the observation mission of the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), Korin Jonker. Garalov did not explain what is the information of a criminal nature. He also did not explain what measures will be taken in this regard. Judging by how the authorities began hunting for criticism in social networks, the prosecutor's office will monitor publications in Youtube and Facebook and pursue those who scold the government. -02D-
Politics
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On February 6, pro-government media reported 6 that Azerbaijan is demanding the closure of the “Rossotrudnichestvo” representation in the country, as this organization is not registered in Azerbaijan. Requests from Turan agency to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan to confirm this information went unanswered.
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The international organization "Women Press Freedom" condemned the arrest of journalist Shahnaz Beylergizi in Azerbaijan. A statement of the organization noted that this is the latest in a series of troubling state attacks on independent media in Azerbaijan. On the same day, another journalist, Shamshad Aga, was detained.
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Shamshad Aga, editor of the "Argument.az" website, has been found guilty in the Meydan TV case of smuggling (Article 206.3.2 of the Criminal Code) and sentenced to two months and one day in detention. The decision was made on February 6 by the Khatai District Court of Baku, as reported by Turan, citing his lawyer, Shahla Humbatova.
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On February 6, by the decree of Ilham Aliyev, the President of Azerbaijan, Sahil Babayev was relieved of his duties as Minister of Labor and Social Protection.
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