On September 29 the Baku Court of Appeal considered and dismissed the appeal of the journalist Khadija Ismailova, upheld the decision of Binagadi Court on 23 February this year.
Then the judge of Binagadi court Sadraddin Hajiyev recognized journalist guilty under the Article 147.2 (slander) and fined 2,500 manats in favor of the plaintiff Elman Hasanov (Turkoglu.)
The lawsuit was filed as a private determination. At the meeting, the journalist denied the charges, expressed protest with the trial held behind closed doors, she also refused the last word and left the courtroom. The verdict was passed without her.
Khadija Ismailova was arrested on 5 December, 2014. Judge of the Grave Crimes Court sentenced Ramella Allahverdiyevasentenced Ismayilova to 7.5 years in prison, found her guilty of embezzlement, illegal business, tax evasion, abuse of power. -03B04-
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After introducing six innovative products to its subscribers in a short time, Bakcell was honoured with the "Most Successful Rebranding" award at the prestigious international advertising and marketing competition "Felis." The award ceremony took place at the traditional "Brand Week" event held on 8 November 2024 in Istanbul.
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The International Coalition for Democratic Renewal (ICDR) and Forum 2000 Foundation expressed grave concerns over the escalating repression of civil society in Azerbaijan, issuing a joint statement. The groups highlighted the government's intensified crackdown on lawyers, journalists, activists, and human rights defenders, painting a stark picture of a country where dissenting voices are systematically silenced.
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The Times Higher Education (THE), a leading international organization with an audience of 60 million and ranked among the world's top 100 networks in the field of education and skills assessment, has published a comprehensive article titled “Calls for the Release of Azerbaijani Scholar as Climate Summit Begins.” THE, known for its annual ranking of world universities, notes that while a major fossil fuel producer hosts a gathering of global leaders, it is cracking down on dissenters. Human rights groups are urging the Azerbaijani government, which is hosting the COP29 climate conference, to release a scholar detained after criticizing fossil fuel policies.
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On Thursday, overcast weather is expected in the capital will be overcast, with light rain possible in the morning. There will be a moderate southeast wind. The temperature at night will be between +8 and +10°C, and during the day, it will range from +12 to +15°C. Humidity will be 65-75% both at night and during the day. Precipitation will occur in the eastern part of the country. There may be fog in some areas, with a moderate east wind.
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