Anar Abdullah - Justice for Journalists

Anar Abdullah

Affiliated media: Freelance journalist

Incident date: August 15, 2020

Attack type:

  • Interrogation

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: YouTube channel "Gozetci Portali"

Location: Azerbaijan, Baku

Additional information:

Journalist Anar Abdullah was summoned to the police for interrogation. Anar Abdullah was arrested while reporting on mass rallies in Baku in July and was later released. The police interrogated him again in connection with this event. The police did not make any official statements in connection with the summons. Relatives of the journalist could not receive any news about him during the day. The journalist was released from the police at the end of the day.

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