Today, Baku, Nasimi District Court dismissed the petition of the activists of NIDA Movement, Rashad Hasanov and Uzeyir Mammedli asking to change measure of restraint on house arrest. NIDA Movement regarded the arrest of its members politically motivated.
Hasanov and Mammadov were arrested along with other five members of the NIDA Movement in March this year on charges of illegal possession of explosives.
International human rights organization Amnesty International considers all arrested activists “prisoners of conscience.”-06D-
Politics
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A meeting with the Azerbaijani side on the issue of captives and missing persons will be held in the near future. Armen Abazyan, Director of the National Security Service, told journalists in Yerevan on 28 October.
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Today’s NDC Synthesis Report must be a turning point, ending the era of inadequacy and sparking a new age of acceleration, with much bolder new national climate plans from every country due next year.
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On Monday, the Baku Serious Crimes Court sentenced Hasan Abbaszade, a member of the "Muslim Unity" Movement, to three years in prison. Initially, Abbaszade faced charges under Article 234.4.3 (large quantities of illegal drug trafficking) of the Criminal Code. However, following the judicial investigation, the charges were reclassified to a lesser offense under Article 234.1.1 (storage of drugs in large quantities not for sale).
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Today, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. According to the website of the head of state, during the meeting, Aliyev emphasized that both countries "have always mutually supported each other and will continue to do so regarding territorial integrity and sovereignty."
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