On September 20, Ahmed Mamedli, the leader of the D18 MOvement, was arrested for 30 days administratively by the decision of the Sabail District Court.
The head of the Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Elshad Hajiyev, informed that Ahmed Mamedley was held accountable under the Article 535 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (police disobedience).
In turn, D18 representatives believe that Mamedli was punished for criticizing the actions of the authorities during the last aggravation of the situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border.