Ruslan Amirli Arrested for Thirty Days (UPDATED)

Baku / 09/11/19 / Turan: On September 11, the Yasamal district court sentenced Ruslan Amirli to 30 days of administrative arrest. He was found guilty under Art. 510 (petty hooliganism) and 535.1 (disobedience to the police) of the Code of Administrative Offenses. This was reported to Turan by the Popular Front Party with reference to the activist"s lawyer.

According to the police, "Amirli cursed obscenely in the street, and when the police ordered him to stop this, he did not obey."

Amirli denied the allegations, saying that he was detained by people in civilian clothes when he left the building of the National Cancer Center, where his sister is being treated.

The defense requested that they look at the recordings of CCTV cameras at the place of detention and call the witnesses. However, the court rejected the request. The defense is going to appeal.

Moreover, PFPA activists were not allowed into the courtroom. Police forces severely pushed them from the courthouse. The PFPA activist Tazakhan Miralamli was strongly pushed and he fell and got injured. -21C06-

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2019 September 11 (Wednesday) 13:07:48

Ali Karimli"s Guard Abducted by Police

Baku / 09/11/19 / Turan: A member of the Popular Front Party (PFPA) Ruslan Amirli, kidnapped on September 10 when leaving the Oncology Center, was taken to the 29th police station of the Yasamal district.

According to the PFPA, he was kept there all night without informing his relatives of the reason for his detention.

On the morning of September 11, Amirli was taken to the Yasamal court. PFPA activists who arrived at the scene were not allowed into the courthouse; police squads pushed them a few tens of meters aside.

In 2019, more than 80 PFPA activists were repressed. Most of them underwent administrative arrests on charges of resisting the police and disorderly conduct.

The PFPA leadership regards this as "targeted repression of the authorities against the country's leading opposition forces in order to prevent the influence and growth of the PFPA from growing." -05С06-

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