Top Azeri rights defender asks president to sign pardon decree
The senior Azerbaijani rights defender has asked President Ilham Aliyev to sign a pardon decree on the occasion of December 31, the Day of Solidarity of Azerbaijanis.
Ombudsman Elmira Suleymanova told reporters that a list of inmates deemed eligible to be released that includes over 70 people has been submitted to the president. The list mainly includes the elderly, ill people, women, teenagers and journalists.
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