Baku/30.03.22/Turan: Imran Aliyev, public activist and founder of the Meclis.info platform, has been released today after being held for 20 hours in police custody, lawyer Zibeyda Sadygova told Turan.
According to her, Aliyev was detained by officers of the Interior Ministry's department to fight organized crime.
The lawyer was not aware of the reasons for his arrest. Aliyev himself has not yet reported reasons for his detention, and his cell phone has been disconnected.
"Meclis.info platform" informs the citizens of Azerbaijan about the activity of the country's Parliament, the bills under consideration, speeches and interviews of MPs, etc.-03B06-
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2022 March 29 (Tuesday) 23:16:25
Public activist Imran Aliyev disappeared
Baku/29.03.22/Turan: The disappearance of a public activist, the founder of the meclis.info platform, Imran Aliyev, was reported by his relatives.
On March 29 from 14.00 there is no connection with him.
“At two in the afternoon, he left the house to meet friends. After that, we can't contact him. More than 8 hours have passed and there is no information about Imran,” said the activist's family.
The disappearance of the activist was reported to the 102 service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
It was not possible to get comments from law enforcement agencies.—21B-
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