Событие Elchin Mamed - Justice for Journalists

Elchin Mamed

Affiliated media: In the name of ascendancy (Yüksəliş naminə), Chief editor

Incident date: November 1, 2017

Attack type:

  • Interrogation

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: azadliq.info

Location: Azerbaijan, Baku

Additional information:

In November the chief editor of the online publication "In the name of ascendancy" (Yüksəliş naminə), Elchin Mamed, was called to the Sumqayit city general prosecutor's office. There the journalist was questioned over a critical article. He was recommended to abstain from writing material of a critical nature.

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