Today Nasimi Court dismissed the petition of the deputy chairman of the Popular Front Party (PFPA) Fuad Gahramanli to replace the arrest to house arrest. Protection intends to file an appeal. Gahramanli was arrested on December 8, 2015 on charges of public appeals against the state, national, racial and religious hatred. In particular, Gahramanli is charged with incitement to illegal actions in Nardaran after his arrest there the leader of the "Muslim unity" Thale Bagirzade. The lawyer Nemat Karimli called the charges absurd. According to him, the prosecution has seen "crime" in the statements by Gahramanli that believers should fight against injustice, not to mourn Imam Huseyn in Ashura.
No investigative actions were taken against Gahramanli. The PPFA is convinced that Gahramanli was arrested for consistent and principled struggle for the democratization of Azerbaijan.-06B0--
Politics
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On February 15 and 18, 2025, the website Day.az published articles containing defamatory allegations about the activities of the Turan news agency. In these materials, the author attempts to portray the agency as dependent on Western funding and subordinated to the interests of foreign entities.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Moldova has decided to unilaterally terminate the Moldovan-Russian agreement from 1998 on the creation and operation of cultural centers.
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By the order of the head of state, Rufat Mahmud has been appointed the new head of the historical and architectural reserve "Icheri Sheher" – the historic center of Baku.
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On February 13, the Appeal Court did not satisfy the defense's appeal against the decision of the Khatai Court regarding the arrest of journalist Shahnaz Beylargizi. According to the lawyer, the journalist herself did not participate in the trial due to poor health. The defense intends to submit a petition to replace the arrest with house arrest.
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