Событие Afghan Sadygov - Justice for Journalists

Afghan Sadygov

Affiliated media: azel.tv, Chief editor

Incident date: October 10, 2019

Attack type:

  • Prosecution for libel, insult, violation of privacy (1)

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Azadliq Radiosu

Location: Azerbaijan, Jalilabad

Additional information:

The head physician of the Lachin region central hospital, Giulia Ibadova, filed a lawsuit against the journalist Afgan Sadygov as a special charge. Ibadova demanded that the journalist be held liable for his work under article 147 (slander) and 148 (insult).

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