Agil Makhmudov

Affiliated media: həftə.az, Editor

Incident date: October 9, 2018

Attack type:

• Administrative arrest, remand, pre-trial detention, prison

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: novator.az

Location: Azerbaijan, Goychay

Additional information:

Agil Makhmudov, chief editor of the website "hefteaz.info", was arrested. The journalist, accused of disorderly conduct, was sentenced to 20 days adminstrative arrest. Makhmudov works in the Goychay region and regularly criticises local government activities.