Elchin Gasanzade

Affiliated media: Yüksəliş naminə, Journalist, Blogger

Incident date: November 6, 2020

Attack type:

• Court trial

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Reyting.az

Location: Azerbaijan, Mingecevir

Additional information:

The Mingecevir City Court sentenced Elchin Gasanzade to one year of a suspended sentence. The Head of the Integration of housing and communal services of Mingecevir, Shahriar Mustafayev, sued the journalist for defamation. He was demanding journalists' arrest.