The problem with political prisoners in Azerbaijan raised at the committee meeting of the OSCE PA
The Swedish parliamentarian Marie Norden during the discussions at the meeting of the OSCE PA Committee on Democracy, Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs in Baku on June 29 raised the issue of political prisoners in the OSCE area.
She thus pointed to the relevance of this issue for Azerbaijan and urged the authorities to solve it.
Among the political prisoners in Azerbaijan she called in particular the REAL movement leader Ilgar Mamedov, the chief editor of the Khural newspaper Avaz Zeynalli and the head of the Election Monitoring and Democracy Studies Center (EMDSC) Anar Mammadli.
In turn, the head of the Human Rights Committee of the Milli Mejlis Rabiyat Aslanova reiterated the position of the official Baku about the absence of political prisoners in Azerbaijan. -06c -
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- Politics
- 29 June 2014 17:21
Politics
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For the second consecutive day, the General Prosecutor's Office of Azerbaijan reports on the exposure of agricultural product exporters accused of failing to return funds to the country.
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A bilateral meeting between the leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia began at noon as part of the BRICS summit in Kazan. The meeting involves Ilham Aliyev and Nikol Pashinyan, as well as the foreign ministers, deputy prime ministers, and foreign policy advisors of both countries. Before the meeting, Pashinyan made several key statements at the summit. He announced that Yerevan and Baku had agreed on all fundamental issues necessary to establish a foundation for peace.
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A bilateral meeting between the leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia began at noon as part of the BRICS summit in Kazan. The meeting involves Ilham Aliyev and Nikol Pashinyan, as well as the foreign ministers, deputy prime ministers, and foreign policy advisors of both countries. Before the meeting, Pashinyan made several key statements at the summit. He announced that Yerevan and Baku had agreed on all fundamental issues necessary to establish a foundation for peace.
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* Parliament condemns repression of activists, journalists and opposition leaders, at home and abroad
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