The Court of Appeal left the head of the PFPA Youth Committee in custody

Baku / 01.02.19 / Turan: The Baku Court of Appeal chaired by Judge Aflatun Gasimov considered an appeal against the administrative arrest of Emil Salimov, the head of the youth committee of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA).

He was detained on January 19 in front f the Baku Serious Crimes Court, when there was a trial of the accused in the so-called case of "illegal financing" of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA).

The court found him guilty under the Article 535.1 (not subordinating to the lawful demands of the police) of the Code of Administrative Offenses and sentenced him to 20 days of administrative arrest.

The Court of Appeal dismissed the complaint today and left the activist in custody.

The PPFA believes that Selimov is being persecuted for political reasons.

According to the same source, 29 party activists were administratively arrested in January. -06D--

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