Wednesday, June 6, 2012

VIDADI ISGANDARLI`S CASSATION APPEAL NOT GRANTED

Yesterday, the Azerbaijan Supreme Court, under the chairmanship of judge Hafiz Nasibov, did not grant a cassation appeal filed by human rights defender Vidadi Isgandarov. Isganderov, who has been in prison since his April 17th arrest, was appealing the Shaki Appeals Court's October 18th, 2011 decision. Vidadi Isgandarov's lawyer Yalchin Imanov and public prosecutor Mahir Abbasov attended the court proceeding. Imanov filed a motion requesting the judge to allow Vidadi Isgandarov to attend the proceeding, but the judge decided that there is no need for his participation. . Isganderov was initially sentenced to 15 days of administrative detention by Nasimi District Court after being arrested on his way to the Public Chamber opposition coalition's April 17th protest. His imprisonment was then extended to three months of pre-trial detentionafter being officially charged under Articles 159.3 and 160.1 of the Criminal Code for obstructing the implementation of the right to vote and interfering with the operation of election commissions. On August 27th, 2011Goychay District Court sentenced him to 3 years in prison, a sentence that was upheld onNovember 2nd by the Shaki Appeals Court and yesterday by the Azerbaijan Supreme Court.



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