Elnur Jafarov – member of the Muslim Unity Movement Date of arrest: 25 January 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 25 January 2023, Elnur Jafarov was sentenced to 4 months in pre-trial detention.
The period of detention in custody during the investigation has been subsequently extended several times Sentence: On 25 September 2024, the Ganja City Court for Serious Crimes issued a verdict: since the prosecution failed to provide any convincing evidence in the course of the trial, the Judge substituted the previous Article of the Prosecution with a new one, 234.1-1 (Illegal acquisition or storage of drugs or psychotropic substances without the purpose of sale in an amount exceeding the amount necessary for personal consumption, committed in a large amount) of the Criminal Code of the Azerbaijan Republic.
And afterwards Elnur Jafarov was sentenced to 3 years of imprisonment. 121 Judge: Dadash Imanov
