Trial of NIDA Activists Postponed
Scheduled for today in Baku, the Court of Grave Crimes trial of the case of seven activists of the NIDA civil movement and Ilkin Rustamzade, a member of the organization Free Youth was not held. The hearing was postponed to December 18 due to bad weather conditions.
The young people are charged with preparing riots during the rally scheduled for March 10 in Fountain Square to protest against non-combat losses of soldiers.
The young people are also charged with illegal possession of weapons, of drug possession and hooliganism.
Amnesty International has recognized all the accused "prisoners of conscience." -16d06 -
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On December 25, an Embraer 190 passenger plane operated by Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC (AZAL), on a Baku–Grozny flight, crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan. Azerbaijan’s Consul General in Aktau, Ayxan Suleymanlı, stated that the plane had 67 people onboard, including crew members, 38 of whom died. According to him, 26 of the deceased were Azerbaijani citizens.
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On December 27th, rain is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, and heavy rainfall in some areas. The wind will be southeast. The air temperature at night will be +7 to +9°C, and during the day, it will be +9 to +11°C. Humidity will be 70-80%. Precipitation is expected across the country in the evening, particularly in the eastern regions. Snow is expected in the mountains.
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Embraer 190 plane of Azerbaijani airline AZAL crashed near the city of Aktau early in the morning on December 25.
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Embraer 190 plane of Azerbaijani airline AZAL crashed near the city of Aktau early in the morning on December 25.
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