Azeri paper editor sentenced to 13 years in jail
An Azerbaijani court on Friday sentenced a newspaper editor charged
with hooliganism and extortion to 13 years and three months
imprisonment. The Grave Crimes Court also ruled to confiscate the
property of Nazim Guliyev, the editor of the Ideal newspaper.
The prosecutor had sought a 15 year jail term during the trial.
Six people are said to have been affected by the defendant’s wrongdoing. Guliyev was previously convicted on the same charges.*
The prosecutor had sought a 15 year jail term during the trial.
Six people are said to have been affected by the defendant’s wrongdoing. Guliyev was previously convicted on the same charges.*
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