Baku / 05.02.18 / Turan: Two activists of the Movement "Muslim Unity" - Samir Babayev and Mahir Guliyev were arrested administratively, their relatives reported. A resident of the village Mashtaga Babayev was detained on February 3, during a call to the 14th branch of the Sabunchu regional police department. The relatives were concerned that he did not return for a long time, and when he came to the police they found out that he had been arrested for 60 days. Babayev was charged under Article 206 (illegal drug trafficking in quantities for personal consumption) of the Administrative Offenses Code. Another activist of this religious movement Mahir Guliyev was arrested for 30 days on charges of illegally subordinating the police. He is the brother of Abbas Guliyev, who was arrested during a police operation in Nardaran on November 26, 2015 and sentenced to 14, 5 years in prison. -16D-
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On January 29, municipal elections were held in Azerbaijan, with over 16,000 candidates participating across 118 constituencies. The Central Election Commission (CEC) has already announced the names of the leading candidates on its website. Hours after the election, CEC Chairman Mazahir Panahov stated at a briefing that 413 out of 685 municipalities had already been formed, with 7,791 candidates identified as leaders. According to him, elections proceeded normally in all constituencies, and no complaints were received by his office. However, independent candidates and experts claim that there were violations during the election process.
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On Friday, the weather in the capital will be changeable, with no precipitation expected. The wind will be from the southeast. The temperature at night will be +5 to +7°C, and during the day it will be +8 to +12°C. Humidity will be 70-80%. Precipitation is possible in the eastern region of the country. Fog in some areas, with an easterly wind.
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On January 30, the weather in Baku will be cloudy, and light precipitation possible during the day on the Absheron Peninsula. The wind will be southeast. At night, the temperature will be +4 to +7°C, and during the day it will reach +8 to +12°C. Humidity will be 70-80%.
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Azerbaijani authorities have detained former Russian judge Elena Khakhaleva at Baku International Airport, officials confirmed to Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office and Ministry of Internal Affairs. The arrest was first reported by Kommersant and Izvestia, citing sources, and later corroborated by law enforcement contacts through RIA Novosti and TASS.
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