“If the government continues like this, there will be tougher decisions” |

Guest Aliyev of the sanction political is of the opinion that it is a message

“USA of the State Department Azerbaijan It is the first precedent that the Ministry of Internal Affairs imposed sanctions against Karim Alimardanov, an employee of the Main Directorate for Combating Organized Crime (known as “Bandotdel”). The list can be increased on the basis of precedent and it will not take much time.

This “Turan Director of IA Guest Aliyev said this while commenting on the State Department’s sanction to Meydan TV.

Guest Aliyev believes that the sanctioning decision of the department Azerbaijan is a warning to the authorities:

“That is, if these types of crimes continue, government officials will come under the influence of that law.”

He also decided the department political step counts:

“This shows that Washington can take any harsh measures against official Baku. Similar steps can be repeated if there are human rights violations in other areas, not just torture. Please note that the department’s decision on International Human Rights Day should mean that it covers all human rights issues.”

Mehman Aliyev reminded that USA To Azerbaijan For a long time, he did not take such a step against us, he always invited for negotiations and dialogue:

“The decision of the State Department shows that the dissatisfaction is strong. If Azerbaijan if the government continues like this, there will be tougher decisions.”

According to him, the government will try to torture do not allow cases of:

“I don’t know what decision they will make regarding the General Organized Crime Agency. But I think that there is already a sanction and a message is being sent to Baku. An answer will be requested from Baku even through diplomatic channels. I mean torture What do you intend to do about the cases, of course, this will be an inquiry, maybe there is.”

“I do not believe that the authorities want the sanctions to continue. That’s why Baku will take some steps, the torture will subside. In any case, the State Department’s sanction decision is a very serious matter. The “red line” has already been crossed. The point is that the government was very serious about such issues and started dialogue when there was a threat of sanctions,” he said.

The press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs did not respond to Meydan TV’s request.

It was reported that it is related to this case court since there will be no comments.

December 10In , the United States imposed sanctions against Karim Alimardanov, an employee of the Main Organized Crime Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan (known as “Bandotdel”).

These measures are based on the Global Magnitsky Act execution including injunctions and financial sanctions, as well as visa restrictions.

The State Department has accused Karim Alimardanov of grossly violating human rights and detaining prisoners in 2015 and 2016. torture sanctioned for his participation in giving.

Karim Alimardanov’s name appeared in the trial of social activist Elgiz Kahraman and in the “Nardaran events”.