Serious Crime Court, chaired by Irada Hassanzade, held a regular meeting in the case of a citizen of the Philippines Lianty Fediaz on beating. The defendant in this case is a citizen of Azerbaijan, Aynur Mehdiyeva, and she is accused under the Article 144-1.2.8 ( trafficking) and 144-2.1 (forced labor.)
According to the investigation, on June 13, 2013 Mehdiyeva was detained by the employees of the Office of the Interior Ministry to combat trafficking during the operation. She left at liberty, as she has in a young child.
The rights of the Filipino citizen protects Alovsat Aliyev, the head of the NGO "Center for Migration".
According to him, Mekhtiyeva concluded a 2- year contract with the Filipino citizen about taking care of her son. In fact, however , she was forced to do all the rest of the housework. At the same time Fediaz passport was taken, and her rights were restricted. The lawyer said the lawsuit against Mehdiyeva provides also material compensation to 18,200 manat .
" There is enough evidence , and we expect a heavy sentence," said the lawyer .
According to investigators , a Filipino citizen was beaten and humiliated. However, witnesses at today's nearing, neighbors and security at home, claimed that Mehdiyeva did not offend the nurse. One of the witnesses, Gunel Mammadova, said that she saw a bruise on the nurse’s hand.
"The bruise was a result of injure got from scissors that nurse snatched from the hands of a child; I put iodine on her hand, and it caused a bruise ," said Mammadova.
The prosecutor asked the nurse how she was injured Lianta Fediaz reported that her mistress beat with scissors. "At first, she hit me on the head , and then with a pair of scissors in the back," said Lianta.
The next hearing in the case is scheduled for April 21. The defendant and her lawyer refused to speak to reporters. Gunel Mehdiyeva is a sister of Mahmud Mehdiyev, an employee of the Prosecutor Office, former husband of Gultakin Hajibayli, who pleaded with her and wanted to take away their joint child.
According to human rights activists , there are about 900 Filipinos in Azerbaijan, who mostly work as nannies and housekeepers. At the same time, according to the Migration Service , there are only 20 Filipinos in the country.
According to Alovsat Aliyev, there are a lot of facts of similar violations of the rights of foreign workers, but most prefer not to complain, and their rights are not protected. - 16В-
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