The Defense Line says the human rights situation is deteriorating

Baku/14.02.22 At a press conference held by the “Defense Line” Human Rights Organization on February 14, 2022 January presented the organization’s report on the human rights situation in Azerbaijan for the month.

According to the organization’s executive director Rufat Safarov, report pressure on government critics, arrest physical violence against those and torture facts continued.

“Unfortunately, the situation of human rights and freedoms in Azerbaijan under the current government is becoming increasingly unsatisfactory. Political“Economic and even cultural freedoms have already been ignored by the authorities,” Safarov said.

Chairman of the Citizen and Development Party at the briefing Ali Aliyev’s court His speech in the process was also touched upon. The organization’s executive director Rufat Safarov said that the party chairman arrest He said he was threatened with death after being shot.

He is also a former ambassador at a Defense Line briefing Eldar Hasanov and political active Fuad Ismayilov’s arrest, activists deported from abroad and “Tartar case”Were also discussed. -06B-