Even the closest relatives of Abulfaz Bunyadov, who has become paralysed after being shot during the Nardaran incident and whose pre-trial detention was replaced after more than one year in custody, are not allowed to enter his house, Bunyadov’s lawyer...

Summary: 15th hearing On 28 April, Baku Grave Crimes Court chaired by Judge Mayil Bayramov held another hearing on the criminal case of Muslim Union Movement (MUM) chairman Taleh Bagirzade’s deputy Elchin Gasimov and MUM members Nahid Gahramanov, Aghaali Yahyayev, Seyfaddin...

> The Ministry of Communications has sent in a letter which reads that Emin Mammadov, Sahrab Humbatov and Namazali Mammadov have fully paid the monetary damages caused by them to the Ministry, so the Ministry no longer has any civil...

> Ilgar Aliyev’s 12-year jail sentence was reduced by 6 months. On 28 April, Baku Court of Appeal heard the appeal filed by NGO Chairman Ilgar Aliyev, who has recently been imprisoned on illegal business and other charges, against his judgment....

On 27 April, Shirvan Appeal Court held another hearing on the case of azel.tv website founder and editor, journalist Afgan Sadigov, who has been sentenced to 2 years and 5 months in jail on hooliganism charges. Speaking of the court session,...