Ongoing judicial harassment against Ms. Leyla Yunus ::: AZE 001 / 0109 / OBS 008.1

The Observatory has been informed by reliable sources about the ongoing judicial harassment against Ms. Leyla Yunus, Director of the Institute for Peace and Democracy in Azerbaijan, for slanderous statements causing “moral damage” and “attacking honour and dignity” of the police and of the Interior Minister. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint programme of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), (...) - Azerbaijan / Urgent Appeals

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Source: fidh.org

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