Press Review 08/12/14

Official newspapers publish the opinion of the parliamentarian Zahid Oruj that the third sector of Azerbaijan is on a mission of foreign agents.

 

Azadlig writes about the international response to the arrest of the journalist Khadija Ismailova.

The New York Times writes that this arrest is aimed at stifling the free media in the country.

The Chairman of the Land Committee Garib Mammadov accused the executive authority of areas of the seizure of land owned by the state and citizens.

Authorities are investigating the attack on the head of the religious community of Mountain Jews Boris Simanduyev, trying to establish whether there is a religious factor here.

The relatives of the PFPA activist Murad Adilov arrested on charges of drug possession were summoned to the Office for Combating Organized Crime. They confirmed that the police in Sabirabad threatened them to make them give false testimony.

The head of the passport and registration at the Police Department of the Khatai district of Baku, Nizami Seyidov was detained. He was detained in the operation to arrest members of radical religious movements.

 

Yeni Musavat

The newspaper again publishes material accusing the Czech organization People in Need of supporting separatism. The chief editor of this newspaper Rauf Arifoglu accuses the organization of pro-Armenian sentiment.

The former leader of the party Musavat, Isa Gambar believes that the arrest of Khadija Ismailova is an indicator that Azerbaijan is rapidly approaching international sanctions.

From now on, committing suicide on the bridge near the metro station Koroglu will be impossible, as the police have organized daily duty of their officers near the bridge.

A member of parliament Yevda Abramov believes that the attack on the house of the head of the religious community of Mountain Jews Boris Simanduyev was a common crime and not an act of religious hatred.

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