Press Review for 2/15/13

 

Azadlig says there is a shift of the chief executive of Ismayilli, Nizami Alekperov. The position of his brother – the Minister of Labor and Social Protection, Fizuli Alekperov, is also shaky.

Fear of publicity led experts to prepare a bill banning video and photo shooting of the private life of officials, public figures, and members of parliament without their permission.

The Lankaran organization of the party Musavat has been deprived of its office, and the office door is bricked up.

Seventeen arrested political activists who took part in the actions on October 20 and November 17, 2012, won European Court cases against the government. Now the government of Azerbaijan must pay them 350,000 euros.

There is unreasonable pressure from the authorities; bailiffs have broken into the homes of opposition activists who do not want to pay fines for participating in unsanctioned rallies.

 

Express

With reference to military sources, the newspaper writes that seven Armenian military were killed and four wounded last week on the front lines.

In Moscow an event was held devoted to the 25th anniversary of the beginning of the separatist movement in Nagorno-Karabakh. The main theme of the event was the recognition of NK by Armenia and Russia.

The head of the State Commission on Student Admission, Maleika Abbaszadeh, said that in the level of knowledge among students, Azerbaijan takes 56th place among 57 countries.

 

Echo

Russian media described the planned military exercises in Azerbaijan as an explosive situation.

 

Bizim Yol considers that the case of ex-deputy Gular Ahmedova may be terminated, although there is a preventive measure for her arrest for a period of 3 months.

The paper suggests that a protest could start in Astara due to the fact that Deputy Javanshir Pashazadeh demolished facilities along the sea coast and enclosed the area with a fence.

 

Yeni Musavat writes that a list of the property of the arrested ex-deputy Gular Akhmedova has been compiled.

The Defense Ministry called training in Moscow to prepare the Khojaly airport for flight a dangerous scenario. -0 -

 

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