Azerbaijan to set up new body to investigate offenses in military units
BAKU – A new organization under the Azerbaijani Defence Ministry will be established to investigate offenses committed in military units.
Amendments to the draft law were discussed at a meeting of the Security and Defense Committee of the Azerbaijani Parliament. Committee chairman Ziyafet Askerov said that the changes are related to the investigation of offenses in military units and the establishment of a new organization to investigate such cases.
Alasgarov said that according to the current law, the offenses are investigated by a person appointed by the commander of the military unit. According to the proposed changes, a new organization will be established under the legal department of the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry to investigate violations and crimes committed in military units.
The bill was recommended for discussion at the plenary session of the Azerbaijani Parliament.
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