The head of the NGO "Committee against Torture", a 55-y ear-old Elchin Behbutov died last night of a heart attack. According to his relatives, Behbutov for a longs time suffered from diabetes.
In the years 1985-1995 he worked in the police and state security system –military counterintelligence. Subsequently, he was arrested as part of the case of the rebellion of the police detachment of special designation (OPON) in March 1995.
After his release, he created his own non-governmental organization, and worked on the problem of torture of prisoners.-05B-
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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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