Document #1399679

Amnesty International (Author)

Azerbaijan must protect the right to life and effectively investigate deaths in custody [EUR 55/6225/2017]

https://www.ecoi.net/en/file/local/1399679/1226_1494581430_eur5562252017english.pdf

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ecoi.net description:
European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) rules that Azerbaijani authorities violated Mahir Mustafayev's right to life; Mustafayev died in custody from a fire or torture in December 2006; in a separate case, activist and blogger Mehman Qalandarov was found hanged in his prison cell on 28 April 2017
Country:
Azerbaijan
Source:
Amnesty International (Author)
Published:
11 May 2017
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1399679 (former ID 340287)

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