In the city of Agastafa (460 km from Baku) was arrested an activist of the Popular Front Party of Sumgait Vusal Zeynalov. According to the deputy head of the party Geza Bayramli, an activist is accused of resisting the police, and the local court arrested him for 20 days. The real reason for his arrest is criticism of the authorities in the social networks. Two other young activists from the NIDA Movement were arrested in the city of Ganja. According to the activists’ colleagues Taptig Mamedov and Elmir Tahmin, they were arrested for 30 days after on November 5 they painted on the wall in the park of the Heydar Aliyev political slogans: "No dictatorship!" and "No Corruption!". -03B-
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On Sunday, December 22, changeable cloudy weather is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula. Drizzle is possible during the night and morning in some areas of the peninsula. Moderate southwest winds will prevail. The air temperature will be 5-8°C at night and 9-11°C during the day, according to the National Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of Ecology.
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Baku, often called the "Caucasian Dubai," is increasingly known for systematic violations of residents' housing rights. During urban renovations and the construction of elegant new buildings, thousands of families in Azerbaijan’s capital have been unlawfully deprived of their homes. Many, recognizing the futility of resistance, settle for inadequate monetary compensation for their irreplaceable property. A minority, placing faith in the Housing Code, demand fair compensation from construction companies but often lose everything—both their homes and any form of recompense.
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Azerbaijani team prepares to compete in three prestigious international Olympiads The preparation of young programmers representing Azerbaijan in international Olympiads continues successfully. In collaboration with Azercell, the Ministry of Science and Education, and the Institute of Education, the latest “Informatics Camp” was held at the Baku Higher Oil School.
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Last night, three earthquakes occurred along the Armenia-Azerbaijan border with magnitudes of 4.8, 3.0, and 3.8, according to the Republican Center for Seismological Service of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan. The Ministry of Emergency Situations reported no information about any destruction or casualties as a result of the earthquakes.
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