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Colleagues of Rasim Aliyev hold a rally in front of the court
A group of journalists today held a protest in front of the Baku Serious Crimes Court, during the trial in the case of the death of their colleague Rasim Aliyev, on 8 August, 2015.
Protesters raised placards with the slogans: "Attract doctors to justice," "End the journalistic death!".
The police intervened and took away the journalists posters. NO one was detained.
However, the journalists were not allowed to the hearing. Rasim Aliyev, a member of the Institute for Reporters Freedom and Safety, a correspondent of ann.az agency was beaten by a group of persons on 8 August, 2014, after that he died in the city clinical center. The reason for an incident became a critical status by Aliyev on the player Javid Huseynov, of the FC "Gabala". Six people were brought to justice in this case, including Huseynov, who is accused of not reporting the preparation of the crime and its commitment. However, the case against Huseynov was not separated as a separate production.
People brought to justice are: Kanan Madatov, Jamal Mammadov and Samir Mustafayev, they were charged under the Article 126.3 (deliberate infliction of grievous bodily harm resulting in death of the victim). Elshan Ismayilov and Arif Aliyev are accused also of stealing (Art. 177.1). -16C06-
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- 12 January 2016 12:43
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