Vidadi Mamedov

Affiliated media: Azadliq , Journalist

Incident date: February 18, 2017

Attack type:

• Interrogation

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: turan.az

Location: Azerbaijan, Baku

Additional information:

On 21st February the editor of the newspaper Azadliq, Rovshan Gajibeili, was interrogated by the general prosecutor's office for investigating serious crimes. The interrogation concerned the newspaper's activity and financing. In the last few days, practically all staff at the country's sole opposition paper, which is now only functioning as an internet site, were questioned on the same topics.