In the first half of this year 14,251 crimes were registered. More than 85% of them are less grave, 14.4% are serious and very serious, said at a meeting the Prosecutor General Zakir Garalov. According to him, in comparison with previous years, the number of victims of homicides, rapes and acts of hooliganism decreased. There is full disclosure of crimes such as kidnapping and rape;
87 homicides have been disclosed immediately. In total, in the first half of the year 7003 persons involved criminal liability were brought to justice, 1121 of them - for grave and especially grave crimes;
1536 people, that evaded the judicial and investigative bodies, were detained.
One hundred lawsuits against 143 people accused of official forgery and embezzlement, were sent to the court. For damages in the amount of 9.785.000 manat were paid 3.151.000 AZN.
During the meeting it was noted that 19 prosecutors were disciplined for misconduct, and 6 people were dismissed from the prosecution.
Vusal Kazimov, the investigator of Sabail district prosecutor's office, Chingiz Guliyev, senior assistant of the prosecutor of the Imishli region, Tural Alahverdi, the assistant prosecutor of the Khachmaz region, Adil Mammadov , Assistant Attorney of Gubadli region were dismissed because of gross misconduct.
A lawsuit was filed against Elmar Ahmedli, the senior investigator of the prosecutor's office of Masalli region for failure of service and disciplinary rules. At the same charges was arrested by the prosecutor of Baku office Samir Nasirov. -0-
Politics
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A candidate in the municipal elections for the 23rd Nasimi-Sabail electoral district, activist Djamila Alisheva, has reported administrative barriers in conducting her campaign. She claims that the district election commission is refusing to provide the necessary forms for her authorized representatives.
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On January 15, the Tbilisi Court of Appeals rejected the appeal of Afghan Sadigov, the founder of the Azel TV website, who had protested his extradition to Azerbaijan. Sadigov’s wife, Sevinj Sadigova, stated that this was the final judicial instance in Georgia making a decision on the case, Turan reported. On the other hand, lawyer Mariam Kvelashvili informed Turan that the defense would continue legal steps to prevent the extradition of Afghan Sadigov. According to his wife, Afghan has been on hunger strike for 117 days, and his health is critical.
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Jamil Hajiyev, a member of the National Council of Democratic Forces, has reported continued pressure from the police. On January 10, during the trial of opposition figure Tofig Yagublu at the Baku Serious Crimes Court, Hajiyev unfurled a banner reading "Freedom for Political Prisoners!"
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On January 15, the Yasamal District Court rejected the motion to change the detention measure for Azer Gasymly, the director of the Institute of Political Management, his lawyer, Agyl Laidj, to Turan. "Azer Gasymly stated during the trial that the charges against him were fabricated and related to his socio-political activities," the lawyer said. An appeal will be filed against the court's decision.
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