Press Review 10/08/15

Official newspapers publish Ilham Aliyev’s speech at the opening of the medical spa center Galaalty and the opening of a highway in the Siyazan region.

Azadlyg writes about the murder of the journalist Rasim Aliyev.

The Washington Post writes about the repression in Azerbaijan.

Dinara Yunus calls "death sentence" requirement of the public prosecutor to sentence her parents to long periods of imprisonment.

The organization Front Line Defenders calls on official Baku to put an end to outrage perpetrated against the couple Yunus.

Police did not allow the Agstafa district organization of PFPA to hold a conference.

The crisis in the construction sector will increase the ranks of the unemployed, the newspaper says.

Yeni Musavat writes about the works carried out with the aim of opening a railway route from Russia to Armenia via Georgia. The newspaper calls it "cunning plan" against Azerbaijan and Turkey.

The lawyer Adam Mammadov reports illegal detention of his client Mehman Mehdiyev, head of the company Mingechevir Isoliths. The latter was arrested for non-payment of a loan to the International Bank of Azerbaijan for 30 million manat. According to the lawyer, most of the credit has already been paid.