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Political Prisoners

Gender
Name
Gender
Articles
Prison
Judge
Councel
Occupation
Ahmad Mammadli
Male
He is charged under Articles 221.3 (hooliganism... using weapons or objects used as weapons...) and 126.2.4 (Intentional infliction of grievous bodily harm) of the Criminal Code.
A 4-month pre-trial detention measure was chosen for Ahmad Mammadli.
Social activist
Ahsan Nuruzade
Male
Article 206 (Illegal use of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, manufacture, acquisition, storage, transportation, or shipment not for sale in quantities necessary for personal consumption) of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
member of the Muslim Unity Movement
Akif Gurbanov
Male
Conspiring to smuggle foreign currency; hiring workers without a labor contract; illegal entrepreneurship with significant income; large-scale money laundering by an organized group; tax evasion by an organized group
Detained in Pre-trial Detention Center N1
The head of the Institute for Democratic Initiatives and the Third Republican Platform
Akif Huseynli
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.
Pretrial Detention Center No. 1 in the village of Kurdakhani in the Sabunchu district of Baku.
a religious believer.
Akif Ismail oglu Aliyev
Male
Articles 29.120.2.1, 120.2.3, 120.2.4, 120.2.7, 120.2.10, 120.2.11, 214.2.6, 214.2.1, 214.2.3, 277, 278.2, 318.2, 320.1, and 320.2 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Aladdin Ibishov
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.
theologian
Alasgar Mammadli
Male
Smuggling, Art. 206 of the Criminal Code of Azerbaijan
Detained in Pre-trial Detention Center N1
Founder of Toplum TV
Ali Ali oglu Aliyev (Ali Bekhishti)
Male
Article 274 (High Treason) of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Colony No. 7 in the village of Akhmadli in the Khatai District of Baku
Azer Taghiyev
theologian
Ali Zeynal
Male
Conspiring to smuggle foreign currency; hiring workers without a labor contract; illegal entrepreneurship with significant income; large-scale money laundering by an organized group; tax evasion by an organized group
Detained in Pre-trial Detention Center N1
Member of Toplum TV, member of the Institute for Democratic Initiatives
Aliakbar Israfil oglu Sadygov
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.
Teyub Mukhtarov
member of the Muslim Unity Movement
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