Political Prisoners

Samir Nasim oglu Isayev

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.

Samir Orujov

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.

Sanan Aliyev

Male

Article 221.2.1 (Hooliganism, i.e., intentional actions that grossly violate public order, express clear disrespect for society, accompanied by the use of violence against individuals or the threat of violence, as well as the destruction or damage of another's property, committed by a group of individuals) of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

a resident of Imishli.

Sanan Aliyev

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 Facility No. 1 in the village of Kurdakhani in the Sabunchu District of Baku.

a religious believer.

Sardar Akif oglu Babayev

Male

Article 274 (High Treason, i.e., an act intentionally committed by a citizen of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the detriment of the sovereignty, territorial integrity, state security, or defense capability of the Republic of Azerbaijan; defection to the enemy; espionage; disclosure of state secrets to a foreign state; assistance to a foreign state, foreign organization, or their representatives in carrying out hostile activities against the Republic of Azerbaijan) of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan. On October 21, 2021, the Sabail District Court of Baku, after hearing the case in closed session, ordered the pretrial detention of Sardar Babayev for six months. The period of pretrial detention during the investigation was subsequently extended several times.

Gobustan Closed Prison

Ahmad Guliyev

theologian, member of the Association of Spiritual Figures of Azerbaijan

Sarvar Aflatun oglu Aliyev

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.

a religious believer.

Sevinj Vagifgizi

Female

Smuggling, Art. 206.3.2. of the Criminal Code of Azerbaijan

Detained in Pre-trial Detention Center N1

Journalist, editor of the "Abzas Media"

Seyfaddin Nurullah oglu Shirvanov

Male

Charges: Articles 214.2 (Terrorism committed by a group of persons by prior conspiracy, by an organized group, or by a criminal association), 214.2.1 (Terrorism committed by a group of persons by prior conspiracy, by an organized group, or by 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 government officials and for mass riots, as well as calls for violence against citizens), 221.2.2 (Hooliganism involving resistance to a government official or another person performing public safety duties) 228.3 (Illegal acquisition, transfer, sale, storage, transportation, or carrying of firearms, their components, ammunition, or explosive devices, committed by an organized group), 228.4 (Illegal acquisition, sale, or carrying of gas weapons, bladed weapons), 233 (Organization of actions contributing to the violation of public order or active participation in such actions), 278 (Violent seizure of power and violent retention of power aimed at the violent change of the constitutional order of the state), 279.1 (Creation of armed formations or groups not provided for by the legislation of the Republic of Azerbaijan as well as participation in their creation and activities, supplying them with weapons, ammunition, explosives, military equipment or military equipment), 281.2 (Public calls for the violent seizure of power, violent retention of power, or Violent change of the constitutional order or violation of the territorial integrity of the Republic of Azerbaijan, as well as the dissemination of materials of such content, committed repeatedly or by a group of persons), Articles 283.2.3 (Incitement of national, racial, social, or religious hatred and enmity committed by an organized group), and 315.1 (Resistance to a government official performing their official duties, using violence that does not pose a danger to the life or health of the government official) of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

Penal Colony No. 15 in the village of Boyuk Shor in the Nizami District of Baku.

Mail Bayramov

member of the Muslim Unity Movement

Seyid Javid

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 Facility No. 1 in the village of Kurdakhani in the Sabunchu District of Baku.

a religious believer.

Seymur Aslanov

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.

Faig Ganiev

a religious believer.