Category: <span>Religious</span>

Hikmat Kheyrulla oglu Agayev – believer Date of arrest: 6 April 2024 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 6 April 2024, Hikmat Agayev was sentenced to 4 months in a pre-trial detention center. […]

Mahammadali Asgarov – believer Date of arrest: 28 July 2025 194 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 28 July 2025, Mahammadali Asgarov was sentenced to 3 months in a pre-trial detention center. The […]

Javid Shirinov – believer Date of arrest: 2 March 2026 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 3 March 2026, Javid Shirinov was sentenced to 3 months in a pre-trial detention center. Place of […]

Tale Kamil oglu Bagirzade – Chairman of the Muslim Unity Movement Date of arrest: 26 November 2015 Charge: under 15 articles of the AR Criminal Code, including the Article 28 (Preparation to a crime); 214.2.1 (Preparation of terrorism, committed on preliminary arrangement by group of persons, by organized group or criminal community (criminal organization); 214.2.3. […]

Nijat Aliniyaz oglu Aliyev – member of the Muslim Unity Movement Date of arrest: 1 December 2022 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 1 December 2022, Nijat Aliyev was detained near his home […]

Nahid Qahramanly – member of the Muslim Unity Movement Date of arrest: 9 March 2023 128 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 9 March 2023, Nahid Qahramanly was sentenced to 4 months in […]

Ilkin Bagirov – believer Date of arrest: 27 March 2023 Charge: Article 274 (High treason, that is deliberately action committed by a citizen of the Republic of Azerbaijan to detriment of the sovereignty, territorial integrity, state security or defensibility of the Republic of Azerbaijan: changeover to enemy side, espionage, distribution of the state secret to […]

Imamverdi Mahammad oglu Ahmadov – believer Date of arrest: 5 April 2023 Charge: Article 28, 278.2 (Preparation for violent capture power or violent deduction power in infringement of the Constitution of the Azerbaijan Republic, as well as directed on violent change of constitutional grounds of the states committed on the base of religious enmity, religious […]

Aslan Maharram oglu Qasimov – believer Date of arrest: 21 June 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 22 June 2023, the Astara City inhabitant Aslan Qasimov was sentenced to 4 months in […]

Isfandiyar Arzu oglu Mammadov – member of the Muslim Unity Movement Date of arrest: 23 September 2023 Charge: Article 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 […]