Azerbaijani citizen has been arrested on charges of fighting in Syria. Aghsu district resident Ahmadov Tahir (1985) has been detained in an operation conducted by the Ministry of National Security, APA reports. Latest investigations have made it clear that he went to Syria in 2014 and stayed there for three months. A criminal case under […]
On 29 September 2015 Baku Court of Grave Crimes has launched a preliminary hearing on the criminal case of Telman Bakirov and Mubariz Tagiyev, who are accused of fighting in Syria, APA reports. The data about the accused persons were verified during the preliminary hearing. The court hearing is scheduled for October 6. As […]
The Yasamal district court fined Turkish citizens Sunkur Nurulla and Senol Miktat AZN 2000 under article 300.04 (violation of the law on religious freedom) of the Code of Administrative Offences, APA reports. Under the court decision, they were deported from Azerbaijan. In addition, 5 Azerbaijani citizens faced fine AZN 1500. On September 21, the Interior […]
Five persons have been neutralized in an antiterrorist operation conducted by the Ministry of National Security, the Ministry’s public relations department told haqqi.az. As a result of the operation, citizens of Azerbaijan – Heydarov Zaur, Azizov Elbrus, Talibov Vagif, Aghjabeyov Rufan and Ismayilov Elshan – were detained as suspects for the creation of armed formations […]
85 people promoting nurchu movement in Azerbaijan were detained, with reference to the Interior Ministry reported APA. As a result of operations carried out by Yasamal district police department and Yasamal department of the Ministry of National Security, 85 people promoting nurchu movement in Mubariz Asadov’s house, were detained on September 19. 3000 religious books, […]
One more group of persons was detained for failing to pay a large amount of credit debts to the International Bank of Azerbaijan, law enforcement authorities told APA report. They are the IBA former senior officials and businessmen – former director of IBA Central Branch Ilgar Abdullayev, former director of IBA transport branch Kenan Orujov, Director […]
The European Union is reviewing its neighbourhood concept and talks on expansion. One factor is the desire of a number of countries in the integration project Eastern Partnership not to move away from Russia. This was stated in an interview to Ukrainian edition of ‘Apostrophe’ by the European Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy, Johannes […]
On Tuesday, the Baku Court on Grave Crimes announced the verdict to the journalist Khadija Ismayilova, who investigated the corruption facts in the authorities and cooperated to the Radio “Liberty”. She was sentenced to seven and half years in prison in colony of general regime. In addition, she was deprived the right to take a […]
Baku Court of Grave Crimes sentenced journalist Khadija Ismayilova to 7.5 years in prison, haqqin.az. The court found her guilty under charges according to Articles 179 (misappropriation and embezzlement), 192 (illegal business), 213 (tax evasion) and 308 (abuse of power). At the same time, Ismayilova was acquitted under Article 125 (inciting to suicide). Khadija Ismayilova […]
