Nijat Niyazi oglu Jafarov – believer Date of arrest: 12 May 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 12 May 2023, Nijat Jafarov, inhabitant of the Khindarkh village of the Agjabadi District was sentenced to 3 months in a pre-trial detention center.
The period of detention in custody during the investigation has been subsequently extended several times Sentence: On 16 October 2023, the Lankaran City Court for Serious Crimes sentenced to 5 years and 6 months in prison.
Judge: Mushfiq Mammadov On 30 January 2025, the Supreme Court of the Azerbaijan Republic considered Nijat Jafarov's appeal and shortened his sentence to 4 years' imprisonment.
Place of detention: Penal Colony № 17 at the Bina settlement in Baku City Azizbayov District