The court refuses to release the Khadija Ismailova under house arrest

Today, Nasimi District Court of Baku rejected the petition replacement arrest Khadija Ismailova to house arrest, Turan was told by the journalist's lawyer Fariz Namazly. Ismayilova participated at the trial. The decision will be appealed.

* Khadija Ismayilova was arrested on December 5, 2014 on charges of incitement to suicide attempts a journalist Tural Mustafayev. However, on February 13, prosecutors filed new charges under three Articles of the Criminal Code - 179.3.2 (large scale embezzlement), 192.2.2 (illegal business with extraction of large income), and 308.2 (abuse of power, resulting in grave consequences.) It rejects the allegations and believes that she is being persecuted for journalistic investigation of corruption in the higher echelons of power. -16D-

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