Ахсан Нурузаде
Baku / 27.02.18 / Turan: The trial in the case of Ahsan Nuruzade, the activist of the movement "Muslim Unity", accused of drug trafficking, is coming to an end in the Baku Serious Crimes Court. The prosecutor asked today to sentence him to 8 years of imprisonment. The defense asked time to prepare for the speech. The judge appointed the next meeting on March 6.
The activist of the movement "Muslim Unity" Ahsan Nuruzade was arrested on charges of drug trafficking on October 6, 2017. He was charged under Article 234.4.3. (illegal drug trafficking in a large amount) of the Criminal Code, which provides for punishment from 5 to 12 years of imprisonment.
Nuruzade was involved in the coordination of legal and public protection of religious activists arrested in connection with the Nardaran events of 2015. He is recognized by local human rights defenders as political prisoner. -06B-
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