
The Institute for Reporters’ Freedom and Safety was also told that the Emergency Medical Services was called because Shahvaled Chobanoglu’s health condition deteriorated. Despite this, Chobanoglu continues his strike.
Today “Mukhalifet” Newspaper Chief Editor Rovshan Kebirli and editor Yashar Agazade joined the hunger-strike, as well as 14 people from the Classic Popular Front Party.
Name |
Position |
Started hunger-strike |
Stopped hunger-strike |
Eynulla Fatullayev |
Imprisoned “Gundalik Azerbayjan” and “Realny Azerbayjan” Newspapers’ Editor-in-Chief |
March 26 |
|
Shahvaled Chobanoglu |
“Gundalik Azerbayjan” Newspaper Editor |
March 27 |
|
Zahid Safaroglu |
“Yeni Musavat” Newspaper correspondent |
March 27 |
April 2 |
Elshan Balakhanli |
“Gundalik Azerbayjan” Newspaper correspondent |
March 27 |
April 2 |
Natig Javadli |
“Gundalik Azerbayjan” Newspaper correspondent |
March 27 |
April 1 |
Rasim Alekberov |
Political prisoner, military officer |
March 28 |
April 2 |
Mushfig Medatov |
Political prisoner |
March 28 |
April 2 |
Ruslan Beshirli |
Political prisoner, youth activist |
March 28 |
|
Arzu Abdullayev |
Head of Azerbaijan’s National Committee of the Helsinki Citizen’s Assembly |
March 31 |
March 31 |
Aynur Elgunesh |
Employee of Azerbaijan’s National Committee of the Helsinki Citizen’s Assembly |
March 31 |
March 31 |
Ganimet Zahid |
Imprisoned Editor-in Chief of Azadlig Newspaper |
April 1 |
|
Zamin Haji |
“Yeni Musavat” Newspaper correspondent |
April 1 |
April 2 |
Hasret Babirov |
Ali Bayramli resident |
April 1 |
|
Vugar Hasanli |
Ali Bayramli resident |
April 1 |
|
Rauf Arifoglu |
“Yeni Musavat” Newspaper Editor-In-Chief |
April 2 |
|
Fuad Musatafayev |
Popular Front Party Deputy Chairman |
April 2 |
|
Penah Huseyn |
Parliamentarian from Musavat Party |
April 2 |
|
Avez Teymurkhan |
Democratic Liberal Party Deputy Chairman |
April 2 |
|
Sakit Zahidov |
Imprisoned “Azadlig” Newspaper journalist/satiric |
April 3 |
|
Ali Insanov |
Imprisoned former Minister of Health |
April 3 |
|
Rovshan Kebirli |
“Mukhalifet” Newspaper Chief Editor |
April 3 |
|
Yashar Agazade |
“Mukhalifet” Newspaper Editor |
April 3 |
|
14 people |
Members of Classic Popular Front Party |
April 3 |
|