Before the Azerbaijani Embassy in Georgia on 4 May there was a protest demanding the release of political prisoners in Azerbaijan.
The action was attended by representatives of international human rights organizations, civil society activists and journalists. They held banners with a slogan in English "Freedom to political prisoners!" and portraits of the imprisoned Azerbaijani human rights defenders Leyla Yunus, Rasul Jafarov and Intigam Aliyev and the journalist Khadija Ismayilova.
"Azerbaijan is in a very bad situation with human rights. We call on the Azerbaijani authorities to take serious steps for the release of political prisoners," said the representative of the Czech organization League of Human Rights Martin Dutkaivich. -06D--
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On December 25, an Embraer 190 passenger plane operated by Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC (AZAL), on a Baku–Grozny flight, crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan. Azerbaijan’s Consul General in Aktau, Ayxan Suleymanlı, stated that the plane had 67 people onboard, including crew members, 38 of whom died. According to him, 26 of the deceased were Azerbaijani citizens.
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On December 27th, rain is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, and heavy rainfall in some areas. The wind will be southeast. The air temperature at night will be +7 to +9°C, and during the day, it will be +9 to +11°C. Humidity will be 70-80%. Precipitation is expected across the country in the evening, particularly in the eastern regions. Snow is expected in the mountains.
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Embraer 190 plane of Azerbaijani airline AZAL crashed near the city of Aktau early in the morning on December 25.
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Embraer 190 plane of Azerbaijani airline AZAL crashed near the city of Aktau early in the morning on December 25.
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