Afgan Sadygov - Justice for Journalists

Afgan Sadygov

Affiliated media: Azel TV, Journalist

Incident date: July 17, 2024

Attack type:

  • Unauthorised travel ban (inside country, region or town)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: OC Media

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

Azerbaijani journalist Afgan Sadygov was denied to leave Georgia, country where he has been living since December 2023. He was given the option to go to Azerbaijan only. He was planning to go to Turkey, Antalya together with his family. The police didn't give him any explanation to why he was denied to leave.

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