Two people died on April 28 in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic (NAR). as a result of an ammunition explosion.
As a result of an explosion of ammunition in the village of Garaagaj, Sadarak district of the NAR, Vilayat Rzayev, born in 1951, was killed. and Adyam Aliyev, born in 1970, says a joint statement from the Prosecutor General’s Office, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Azerbaijan Mine Action Agency (ANAMA).
An investigation into the fact is underway at the Sadarak district prosecutor's office, further noted in the press release.
Politics
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The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (OPHRD), a joint program of the World Organization against Torture (OMCT) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), has called for the urgent release of activist Rufat Safarov from prison in Azerbaijan. It has launched a campaign in support of the Azerbaijani human rights defender. https://www.omct.org/en/resources/urgent-interventions/arbitrary-detention-and-judicial-harassment-against-rufat-safarov
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This year, the laureate of the annual Nargiz Prize, awarded for efforts in the fight for democracy, was Akif Gurbanov, chairman of the board of the Resplatforma (Platform of the III Republic) movement, who is under arrest.
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The U.S. will prohibit the issuing of visas for nearly a dozen more individuals responsible for undermining democracy in Georgia, bringing the total number to over 100, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.
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The President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has expressed condolences to the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, following the tragic incident in the city of Magdeburg. "We are deeply shocked by the news of the deaths and injuries resulting from the tragic incident that took place at the Christmas market in Magdeburg," the message reads.
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