Consideration of the appeal of the convicted human rights defender Intigam Aliyev is scheduled in Baku Appeal Court for 6 July, wrote on his Facebook page a lawyer Javad Javadov. Aliyev was arrested in August 2014. On 22 April the Baku Serious Crime Court sentenced him to 7.5 years in prison. He was found guilty of illegal business, tax evasion, misappropriation, official forgery, and abuse of office. Aliyev denies the charges and believes that he is being persecuted for political reasons in connection with the human rights and advocacy.
International human rights organization Amnesty International recognized Aliyev “prisoner of conscience.”- 16D-
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In 2024, as a result of external cyberattacks, 16,804 cases of fraud were recorded, and over 22.4 million manat were stolen from citizens' bank cards, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan reported on Wednesday.
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The Ministry of Digital Development and Transport of Azerbaijan has effectively acknowledged that President Ilham Aliyev’s official aircraft, “Baku-1,” encountered external technical interference while flying to St. Petersburg for the informal summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) on December 25. The revelation comes amid growing scrutiny of the incident, including reports of a GPS signal loss over Russian airspace.
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In Yardimly region of Azerbaijan, 20 kg of drugs and psychotropic preparations were found and seized from drug couriers, the regional group of the Interior Ministry's press service reported.
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On 6 February, precipitation in the form of light rain is expected in Baku and Absheron in the first half of the day. Wind is north-west, gusty. At night + 3+5, +6+8 in the afternoon.
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