11 October in Strasbourg, the Council of Europe's expert body on constitutional and legal affairs, the Venice Commission, adopted an opinion on anti-defamation legislation in Azerbaijan.The main conclusions contained in the opinion include the following:- the draft law is a positive first step in devising comprehensive civil legislation in this field- in its current form, the draft law "is, in many respects, not in line with the applicable ECHR...

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