Two More Opposition Members Arrested
An activist of the Khatai branch of the Popular Front Party Vasif Muzafarov was detained by police on February 22 at the exit from his house and taken to the police.
He was withdrawn his mobile phone and forced to delete his page on Facebook, the Deputy Chairman of PFPA Gezal Bayramli told Turan.
On February 23 the district court arrested the activist for 30 days for disobeying police, she said, describing it as a continuation of the mass repressions against members of the opposition party. According to her, for the last two weeks eight members of the party have been arrested.
In turn, on 24 February in the town of Sheki the local court arrested an activist of the party Musavat Yousif Garayev for 25 days. As stated in the party report, the police took Garayev from home and accused him of insubordination.
Colleagues of the opposition member believe that the reason for the arrest was the zonal conference of members of Musavat held in his flat on February 19. - 03B-
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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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