Adil Huseynli - Justice for Journalists

Adil Huseynli

Affiliated media: Bizimxeber.az, Editor-in-chief

Incident date: August 4, 2020

Attack type:

  • Fines and other restrictions following administrative offences

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Teref.az

Location: Azerbaijan, Neftchala

Additional information:

Mirgasan Seidov, the Head of the Executive Power of the Neftchala District, filed a civil suit in court against the editor-in-chief of Bizimxeber.az website Adil Huseynli for his articles. The official demanded a fine of 20,000 manats. The court fined the journalist 3,000 manats.

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