Sadiq Hasanov – believer Date of arrest: 2 February 2023 Charge: Article 234.4.3 (Illegal manufacturing, purchase, storage, transportation, transfer or selling of narcotics, psychotropic substances committed in large amount) of the Criminal Code of the Azerbaijan Republic.
On 2 February 2023, Sadiq Hasanov, a resident of Masally City, was sentenced to 4 months in a pre-trial detention center.
The period of detention in custody during the investigation has been subsequently extended several times Sentence: On 15 June 2023, the Lankaran City Court for Serious Crimes sentenced to 5 years in prison
Sadiq Hasanov
Sadiq Hasanov – believer Date of arrest: 2 February 2023 Charge: Article 234.4.3 (Illegal manufacturing, purchase, storage, transportation, transfer or selling of narcotics, psychotropic substances committed in large amount) of the Criminal Code of the Azerbaijan Republic. On 2 February 2023, Sadiq Hasanov, a resident of Masally City, was sentenced to 4 months in a pre-trial detention center. The period of detention in custody during the investigation has been subsequently extended several times Sentence: On 15 June 2023, the Lankaran City Court for Serious Crimes sentenced to 5 years in prison
- Category
- Religious
- Arrest date
- 2023-02-02
- Arrest Count
- 1
- Region
- Azerbaijan
- Last updated
- 2026-05-13
Charges
Article 234.4.3 (Illegal manufacturing, purchase, storage, transportation, transfer or selling of narcotics, psychotropic substances committed in large amount) of the Criminal Code of the Azerbaijan Republic.
Public sources
- Union for the Freedom for Political Prisoners of Azerbaijan, List of Political Prisoners, 13 May 2026 report / 2026-05-13 / source list