Closed trial in the case of the employee of the Caucasian Muslims department (CMD) continues
Trial in the case of Elshan Mustafaoglu,the former chief of the Caucasian Muslims Department, continued today in the Baku Serious Crimes Court. Due to the fact that he was accused of treason, the process takes place behind closed doors. "I believe that my client is accused on trumped up charges. In fact there is no evidence. We hope that the court will make a fair decision," said the lawyer Afgan Mammadov. The next court hearing is scheduled for 9 August. Musaoglu was arrested in 2014, and is accused under Article 274 (treason.) Musaoglu is a renowned theologian. In 2006-2007 years he was on the Public Television with religious programs, and then worked on TV ANS.-0-
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Variable cloudiness is expected in Baku and Apsheron peninsula on Sunday, 28 July.
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As part of the struggle against illegal migration in Baku city, operative actions were carried out at different addresses. The Interior Ministry reports that employees of the Department for Combating Illegal Migration identified and detained 34 foreigners without documents giving the right to reside and stay on the territory of Azerbaijan.
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On July 25, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense accused Armenia of "provoking" by deploying heavy weapons in Kalbajar and quadcopters in the Tovuz direction. The ministry also expressed dissatisfaction and concern over Armenia's military cooperation with Western countries.
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During the operation of the Main Drug Control Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, 5 members of an organized group engaged in drug trafficking were detained. All of them have previous convictions: Bahlul Ismayilov, Royal Aliyev, Khayal Aliyev, Samir Aghayev, and Ali Mammadli.
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