On January 29 the deputy Chairman of "Musavat" party, Tofig Yagublu, was summoned to the Serious Crimes Investigation Department of the General Prosecutor Office. The investigator, Nadir Mirzayev, questioned Yagublu the purposes of his visit to Ismailli on January 24, reads the information form Musavat party.
The Advisor of "Musavat", Yegana Hajiyeva aklso was summoned on January 29 to the police station N 1 in Sumgait city under the pretext of a complaint from her neighbors. Hajiyeva was beaten by police during a protest action on January 26.
"Musavat" regarded these challenges as the will of the authorities to prevent the growing discontent of the population and intimidate activists.
Instead of listening to the demands of the people, to carry out socio-economic and political reforms, the authorities make pressure on opposition members, and organize repression of opposition activists, said the party’s information.—05D06--
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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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