Bu gün (17 aprel) Bakı 1 saylı İnzibati İqtisadi Məhkəməsində hakim Elçin Məmmədovun sədrliyi ilə “Xural” qəzetinin həbsdə olan baş redaktoru Əvəz Zeynallının  Vergilər Nazirliyi və Vergilər Nazirliyi yanında Vergi Auditi Departamentinə qarşı iddiası üzrə aidiyyat məsələsinə baxılıb.

Bu gün (17 aprel) Yasamal rayon Məhkəməsində hakim Anar Rzayevin sədrliyi ilə jurnalist Natiq Güləhmədoğlunun (Ədilov) “Lider” televiziyası və “Afra otelə” qarşı qaldırdığı iddia üzrə məhkəmə iclası davam edib.

On April 20th, at 12pm, at IRFS Media Center, the Sing for Democracy campaign organizers will hold another monthly roundtable at the IRFS press center to present a video petition addressing the international singers participating in the Eurovision Song Contest.

On April 17th, at 12pm, at the IRFS Media Center, human rights defender Alakbar Mammadov will hold a press conference on the protection of the rights of citizens defrauded by GEN LLC and Fuad LTD construction companies

Journalists, human rights activists and representatives of diplomatic corps are invited to attend the event.

The Anti-Corruption Office announced the completion of the investigation into the case of Xural editor-in-chief Avaz Zeynalli, who is being held at Baku Investigative Prison, reported Zeynalli’s lawyer Elchin Sadigov to IRFS.

On April 14th, the Nasimi District Court sentenced Baku Information Agency (Bia.az) founder Sudef Majidli to three months of pre-trial detention, operator of the BIA Ilham Rasulzade told the Institute for Reporters’ Freedom and Safety today.

More than a month has gone by since my son was injured by a reckless driver, but police have taken no measures against the culprit, said journalist Idrak Abbasov at a press conference at IRFS.

On April 17th at 11:00 am, the Specialized Auction Center LLC located on 2 A M. Mushfig street will auction off the equipment confiscated from Khural, following order # 17/69 from Narimanov District Executive Department, dated February 21st 2012. The market value of the equipment has been estimated at 1430 AZN.

On April 12th Nasimi District Court under judge Emin Mehdiyev held a hearing on the motion filed by the Anti-Corruption Office, seeking to extend the prison term of Avaz Zeynalii, editor-in-chief of Khural newspaper.

On April 10th, the Supreme Court of Azerbaijan heard the appeal filed by Khural reporter Aydin Janiyev against Shirvan City Appeals Court, which had denied his motion to launch a court investigation into his case, reported Janiyev’s lawyer Elchin Sadigov to the IRFS on April 12th.