{"id":29711,"date":"2024-12-05T11:46:45","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T11:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.irfs.org\/?p=29711"},"modified":"2024-12-05T11:46:45","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T11:46:45","slug":"fazil-gasimovs-health-worsened-in-the-courtroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.irfs.org\/az\/news-feed\/fazil-gasimovs-health-worsened-in-the-courtroom\/","title":{"rendered":"Fazil Gasimov&#8217;s health worsened in the courtroom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"347\" src=\"https:\/\/www.irfs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/fazl-520x347.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29065\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.irfs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/fazl-520x347.gif 520w, https:\/\/www.irfs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/fazl-1024x683.gif 1024w, https:\/\/www.irfs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/fazl-768x512.gif 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Thursday, the trial in the case of economist Fazil Gasimov continued at the Baku Court for Serious Crimes. During the session, the indictment was read out. However, before the prosecutor&#8217;s statement, Gasimov protested, claiming that he was innocent and that the criminal case against him should be dismissed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nevertheless, the judge allowed the prosecutor to speak, and the prosecutor confirmed the charges previously brought against Gasimov. Following this, Gasimov&#8217;s condition sharply deteriorated, and doctors were called to the scene. As a result, the court hearings were postponed until December 12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*Fazil Gasimov was arrested in Istanbul on August 8, 2023, and brought to Azerbaijan. He is accused of producing counterfeit money along with well-known economist and government critic Gubad Ibadoglu. However, Gasimov\u2019s criminal case is now being heard separately from Ibadoglu&#8217;s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In June, he went on a hunger strike in protest against his unlawful arrest. Recently, he has continued to refuse food, consuming only yogurt sweetened with honey and water.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, the trial in the case of economist Fazil Gasimov continued at the Baku Court for Serious Crimes. During the session, the indictment was read out. However, before the prosecutor&#8217;s statement, Gasimov protested, claiming that he was innocent and that the criminal case against him should be dismissed. Nevertheless, the judge allowed the prosecutor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-feed"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irfs.org\/az\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irfs.org\/az\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irfs.org\/az\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irfs.org\/az\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irfs.org\/az\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29711"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.irfs.org\/az\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29712,"href":"https:\/\/www.irfs.org\/az\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29711\/revisions\/29712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irfs.org\/az\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irfs.org\/az\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irfs.org\/az\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}