Parents of soldier state their on was killed
The death of a soldier Elshan Novruzov, soldier in one of the units of Tartar region was not due to meningitis, said at the press conference on Tuesday, mother of the soldier, Salbi Novruzova. She does not believe the official version of her son’s death. She said that her son called her, and told that he was oppressed.
The mother claims that her son was killed as a result of the beatings. So far, the Military Prosecutor Office does not comment her son’s death.
The mother said that her son served only 45 days. "When we visited him in the hospital, they saw that his neck were broken, and the evidenced were swelling and redness of the neck. In the unit we were told that on the day we left, the commander and several soldiers beat Elshan, then he died. The soldiers who told us about it, are not in the unit anymore. When we came second time, they have moved somewhere, " said the mother.
She also condemned the hospital doctors for deceiving her, saying that her son was alive, though he had died. " We were deceived for eight days, and only after that we learned that he died. In fact my son died on August 19, 2012, " said Salbi Novruzova.
She also told that she gave 1800 manat to Mirhamid Nagiyev, the military police of Yevlakh for sending her son to a good military unit. A lawsuit was brought against Nagiev, for taking a bribe, and for offering Salbi Novruzova 30,000 manat , so that she withdrew her complaint.
Soldier's father Nariman Novruzov told reporters that when the body of their son was taken, the police surrounded the house, in order to prevent making videos. They did not give a chance the parents to look at their son.
Elshan Novruzov’s relatives demand objective investigation of the case.
and punishing the perpetrators.
Human rights activist Alekper Mamedov, noted that, despite the many deaths in the army, so far, no one from the management was punished. "If no one is punished, deaths will continue," said Mamedov.
After the press conference, the soldier's parents went to the Military Prosecutor Office to investigate the death of their son. The head of the Military Prosecutor, Khanlar Veliyev, promised to investigate the case objectively within a month-16C04-
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