Critical Poet Saday Shakarli’s Lawyers Seek His Acquittal

Summary: Hearing 3  Speaking on the merits of the appeal at the hearing, Saday Shakarli’s lawyers Fakhraddin Mehdiyev and Bahruz Bayramov requested acquittal of their client;  Saday Shakarli said he was in agreement with his lawyers;  Victim’s representative Ramiz Gasimzade...

Jailed Poet Saday Shakarli’s Health Worsens

Imprisoned critical poet Saday Shakarli’s health has deteriorated, the poet’s lawyer Bahruz Bayramov told the Institute for Reporters’ Freedom and Safety (IRFS). Saday Shakarli was arrested on December 23, 2015 and is charged under Article 182.3.2 (extortion of a large amount...

Poet Saday Shakarli Sentenced to 10 Years in Jail

Summary: Hearing 9  Lawyers Fakhraddin Mehdiyev and Bahruz Bayramov made speeches at the hearing and asked for the discontinuance of the criminal case against poet Saday Shakarli on exculpatory grounds;  Saday Shakarli made a speech and related his arrest to...

Poet Saday Shakarli’s Trial Continues

Summary: Hearing 4 (April 6) At the hearing, the attesting witness Seymur Hasanaliyev testified that during the operation the defendant Saday Shakarli took the money out of his pocket and put it on the table; The other attesting witness Vusal Sofibeyov said...
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