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Political Prisoners

Gender
Name
Gender
Articles
Prison
Judge
Councel
Occupation
Asif Huseynov
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.
Aslan Gurbanov
Male
Public calls against the state (Art. 281.2) & Insult ( Art. 283.1 of the Criminal Code of Azerbaijan)
Blogger
Aslan Maharram oglu Gasimov
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.
Avaz Zeynalli
Male
taking a bribe (Art.311), Illegal influence on the decision of an official (Art. 312-1.1 of the Criminal Court)
Was released early from prison
Founder, editor-in-chief of Xural TV
Aydin Akif oglu Huseynzade
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.
Aydin Janbakhysh 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.
Pretrial Detention Center No. 1 in the village of Kurdakhani in the Sabunchu District of Baku.
a religious believer.
Aydin Vagif 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.
Shalala Hasanova
a religious believer.
Aykhan Israfilov
Male
Large-scale drug trafficking.
Convicted and sentenced to three years in prison
Labor rights activist
Aynur Ganbarova (Elgunesh)
Female
Smuggling, Article 206.3.2 of the Criminal Code of Azerbaijan
Detained in Pre-Trial Detention Center N1
Journalist at Meydan TV
Aysel Umudova
Female
Smuggling, Article 206.3.2 of the Criminal Code of Azerbaijan
Detained in Pre-Trial Detention Center N1
Journalist at Meydan TV
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