Women"s organizations defend Nigar Yagublu

Roundtable  to defend  the rigsht of Nigar Yagublu, a member of Musavat Party,  was held on Friday by the  representatives of women's NGOs.

Committee Chairman Mehriban Vazir, Chairman of the Committee to protect Yagublu’s rights,  reminded the accident which happened on August 25, and the arrest of  Nigar Yagublu on September10. Moreover, the arrest was authorized   not by the court, as it must be,  but by the police of  Absheron district.

Protection declared inadmissibility of the arrest during the investigation, but  on September 20  the Absheron Court upheld the decision to arrest.

On September 27 the Court of Appeal upheld the decision of the Absheron Court.

Women activists of civil society regarded  the arrest  of Nigar Yagublu  during the investigation, as the discrimination. They offered to send an appeal  to Mehriban Aliyeva and women deputies  in connection with the change the preventive measure.

It was also proposed to start a campaign of  collecting signatures  to support Yagublu, and to establish a working group for this purpose. -05C04-