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Political Prisoners

Gender
Name
Gender
Articles
Prison
Judge
Councel
Occupation
Javanshir Azim oglu Yakhyayev
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.
theologian
Javanshir Safarli
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.
Javid Maharram oglu Allahverdiyev
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
Jeyhun Alovsat oglu Ilyasov
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, Jeyhun Ilyasov was sentenced to four months of pretrial detention during the preliminary investigation. His pretrial detention was subsequently extended several times.
Colony No. 17 in the Bina settlement of the Azizbekov District of Baku.
a religious believer.
Jeyhun Arif oglu Balashov
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 February 3, 2023, Jeyhun Balashov was detained by officers from the Beylagan District Police Department. On the same day, the Beylagan District Court sentenced him to four months of pretrial detention pending investigation. His pretrial detention pending investigation was subsequently extended several times.
member of the Muslim Unity movement
Jeyhun Gurbanov
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, and 278.2 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Jeyhun Hajiyev
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 Azerbaijan Republic.
a member of the Muslim Unity Movement.
Jeyhun Khanoglan oglu Mammadov
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.
believer.
Jeyhun Salahov
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, and 278.2 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Jeyhun Sayadov
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.
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