Imran Aliyev

Affiliated media: Meclis.info, Editor

Incident date: June 13, 2024

Attack type:

• Criminal/administrative prosecution excluding (1), (2) and (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Turan.az

Location: Azerbaijan, Baku

Additional information:

The Khatai District Court of Baku granted the request of the investigative body to extend the period of pre-trial detention of the founder of the Meclis.info Imran Aliyev for another 2 months and 7 days. Imran Aliyev was detained on April 18 at the Baku airport. He was involved in the case of Abzas Media on charges of smuggling foreign currency. Later, the Aliyev case was separated into a separate proceeding. Aliyev pleads not guilty. Local and international human rights organisations condemned the persecution of Aliyev and linked the criminal case against him to the activities of his website Meclis.info , which monitors the work of the Azerbaijani Parliament and its deputies.