The Baku Court of Appeal (BCA) appointed a preliminary hearing on the complaint of journalist Khadija Ismayilova at 14:30 on October 15, told the lawyer Fakhraddin Mehdiyev. According to him, the case will be considered partly by judges, chaired by Ilgar Murguzova. Protection intends to seek full acquittal of Ismailova on all points, said Mehdiyev. He recalled that the trial court had acquitted Ismayilova under the Article "incitement to suicide".
The Baku Serious Crimes Court sentenced on September 1 the famous investigative journalist Khadija Ismailova to 7.5 years in prison, found her guilty of embezzling, illegal business, tax evasion and abuse of office. She was justified under Article 125 (bringing to suicide.)
Local and international human rights organizations believe that criminal charges are far-fetched, and related to her journalistic investigations of corruption in the higher echelons of power. -06D-
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It will be cloudy and rainy in Baku and Absheron on 14 February. Wind will be north-west, gusty. Air temperature at night +2+4, during the day + 5+7. Humidity 75-85%.
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At the "Julfa" customs post of the Nakhchivan customs, during an inspection of a truck from Iran that was transiting to Türkiye, 101.4 kg of methamphetamine was found in the fuel tank and heating system tank.
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This year, 22,000 foreign language teachers and an additional 4,000 teachers who were unable to pass certification last year will be involved in the certification process, the director of the state agency for preschool and general education, Eshgi Bagirov, announced on February 12. According to him, of the 65,000 teachers involved in the certification, 55,000 passed successfully and received salary supplements. At the same time, employment contracts were terminated with 5,000 teachers who did not pass the certification.
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