Document #1083970

RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières

Baku appeal court refuses to release sick journalist from prison

http://www.rsf.org/Court-breaks-law-by-refusing-to.html

ecoi.net summary:
Appeal court refuses to release ill journalist Mushfig Huseynov; he was sentenced to 6 years in prison for allegedly accepting a bribe and will be banned from practising his profession for 2 years following his release
Country:
Azerbaijan
Source:
RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières
Original link:
http://www.rsf.org/Court-breaks-law-by-refusing-to.html
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
22 July 2009
Document ID:
1083970 (former ID 123065)

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