Baku /19.10.18/Turan: Azerbaijani activists in Europe launched protests against the arrest of former member of Musavat Party, Azad Hasanov, in Baku. The first action took place today in Nuremberg, Germany, the European Coordination Center Musavat said. Representatives of various parties and organizations, as well as non-party emigrants, took part in the rally. The rally participants demanded the release of Hasanov and other political prisoners. Hasanov has been in political emigration in Lithuania since 2014. On October 10, he returned to Baku to visit his seriously ill father. However, on the same day was detained.
On October 12, the Khatai District Court of Baku chose a measure of restraint in the form of arrest for a period of 4 months. He was charged under the Article 234.4.3 (drug trafficking on a large scale) of the Criminal Code. The Musavat Party has declared political motives for the persecution of Hasanov. -03B06-
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On December 25, an Embraer 190 passenger plane operated by Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC (AZAL), on a Baku–Grozny flight, crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan. Azerbaijan’s Consul General in Aktau, Ayxan Suleymanlı, stated that the plane had 67 people onboard, including crew members, 38 of whom died. According to him, 26 of the deceased were Azerbaijani citizens.
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On December 27th, rain is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, and heavy rainfall in some areas. The wind will be southeast. The air temperature at night will be +7 to +9°C, and during the day, it will be +9 to +11°C. Humidity will be 70-80%. Precipitation is expected across the country in the evening, particularly in the eastern regions. Snow is expected in the mountains.
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Embraer 190 plane of Azerbaijani airline AZAL crashed near the city of Aktau early in the morning on December 25.
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Embraer 190 plane of Azerbaijani airline AZAL crashed near the city of Aktau early in the morning on December 25.
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