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Political Prisoners
Name | Gender | Articles | Prison | Judge | Councel | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ilyas Tofig oglu Gasimov | Male | Article 234.4.3 (Illegal acquisition or possession for the purpose of sale, manufacture, production, processing, transportation, transfer, or sale of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances in large quantities) of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan. | member of the Muslim Unity Movement | |||
Imamverdi Muhammad oglu Akhmedov | Male | Article 28, 278.2 (Preparation for actions aimed at the violent change of the constitutional order of the Republic of Azerbaijan, including its secular nature, or the violation of territorial integrity, or the violent seizure of power, based on religious hatred, religious radicalism, or religious fanaticism) of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan. | Pretrial Detention Facility No. 1 in the village of Kurdakhani in the Sabunchu District of Baku. | a believer | ||
Imran Alasgarov | Male | Article 234.4.3 (Illegal acquisition or possession for the purpose of sale, manufacture, production, processing, transportation, shipment, or sale of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances in large quantities) of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
On March 12, 2023, Imran Alasgarov was sentenced to four months of pretrial detention during the preliminary investigation. His pretrial detention was subsequently extended several times.
| a religious believer. | |||
Imran Aliyev | Male | Smuggling, Article 206.3.2 of the Criminal Code of Azerbaijan | Detained in Pre-trial Detention Center N1 | Founder and CEO of Meclis.info | ||
Intigam Yusif oglu Gaibov | Male | Gobustan closed prison. | ||||
Isfandiyar Arzu oglu Mammadov | Male | Article 234.1-1 (Illegal acquisition or possession without intent to sell of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances in quantities exceeding those necessary for personal consumption, committed on a large scale) of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan. | Rasim Sadikhov | activist of the Muslim Unity Movement | ||
Ismail Intigam oglu Huseynov | Male | Article 274 (Treason) and other articles of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan | ||||
Ismayil Agayev | Male | Article 234.4.3 (Illegal acquisition or possession for the purpose of sale, manufacture, production, processing, transportation, shipment, or sale of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances in large quantities) of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan. | a religious believer. | |||
Ismayil Nizami oglu Ismayilov | Male | Article 234.4.3 (Illegal acquisition or possession for the purpose of sale, manufacture, production, processing, transportation, transfer, or sale of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances in large quantities) of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
On March 10, 2023, Ismayil Ismayilov, a resident of Beylagan, was sentenced by the Lankaran District Court to four months of imprisonment in a pretrial detention facility during the preliminary investigation. The Lankaran District Court subsequently extended his pretrial detention during the investigation. | member of the Muslim Unity Movement | |||
Jabbar Amirkhan oglu Jabbarov | Male | Under 15 articles of the Criminal Code of the Azerbaijan Republic, including Articles 28 (Preparation for a Crime), 214.2.1 (Terrorism Committed by a Group of Persons by Prior Conspiracy, an Organized Group, or a Criminal Association), 214.2.3 (Terrorism Committed with the Use of Firearms and Objects Used as Weapons), 220.2 (Calls for Active Disobedience to the Lawful Demands of Authorities and for Mass Riots, as well as Calls for Violence against Citizens), 228.4 (Illegal Acquisition, Sale, or Carrying of Gas Weapons or Bladed Weapons), and 315.2 (Resisting an Official Performing His Official Duties, Using Violence Dangerous to the Life or Health of the Official) of the Criminal Code of the Azerbaijan Republic.
On May 19, 2016, the investigation brought new serious charges under Articles 29 (Attempted crime), 120.2.1 (Intentional murder committed by a group of persons by prior conspiracy, an organized group or a criminal community), 120.2.3 (Intentional murder of the victim or his relatives in connection with the performance of official duties by this person or the fulfillment of public duty), 120.2.4 (Intentional murder committed with particular cruelty), 120.2.7 (Intentional murder of two or more persons) and 120.2.12 (Intentional murder based on interethnic, religious or racial hatred) of the Criminal Code of the Azerbaijan Republic. | Colony No. 11 in the Binagadi District of Baku | Alovsat Abbasov | member of the Muslim Unity Movement |
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