Baku Narimanov District Court today extended for two months the arrest term of Murad Adilov, the activist of Sabirabad organization of Popular Front Party.
Adilov was arrested in the evening of August 11 in Sabirabad at his father's house on charges of illegal possession and sale of drugs. He is the brother of Natiog Adilov, an employee of the newspaper "Azadlig" and press secretary PPFA, the leading online program "Azerbaijani hour," who because of the police pressure and the arrest of his brother, was forced to leave the country.
According to the lawyer Yalcin Imanov, no investigative actions are carried out, and there is no need to extend the period of arrest. Protection intends to appeal and put forward a new application for the replacement of the arrest to house arrest.
Imanov reminded that the detention and arrest of M.Adilov were conducted in violation of the law, because he was beaten in Sabirabad police. A preventive measure was made in the absence of his lawyer. -03B-
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