Review of Leyla and Arif Yunus’ Appeal Underway

➢ The public prosecutor wants the Netherlands-based Yunus to participate in the proceedings; ➢ Lawyer Elchin Sadigov believes that the court intends to declare the Yunus wanted. On 19 April, Baku Court of Appeal started the review proceedings on the appeal in...

Supreme Court Dismisses ANS TV’s Cassation Appeal

➢ The Supreme Court upheld the court decisions on the rejection of the appeals filed against the termination of ANS TV’s and Radio’s activities. On 19 April, the Supreme Court considered the appeal concerning the termination of ANS’s activities. At the hearing,...

Fines to Go Up for Defamation and Insult

> The upper limit of fines for insult and slander is being increased to AZN 1,500. Steps are underway in Azerbaijan to raise the amounts of fines stipulated for defamation and insult. Accordingly, Articles 147 (slander) and 148 (insult) of the...
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