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Karabakh war disabled veteran: Political Prisoner

Karabakh war disabled veteran Asif Yusifli is a Karabakh was disabled veteran.  He is also member of Azerbaijan Popular Front Party. It was his court process today and He was arrested for 7.5 years in prison. He has 2 children. He was fighting to protect the rights of Karabakh war veterans. He was writing a blog and sharing statuses on facebook and twitter. Asif Yusifli mentions on his last speech. “ On 37 th years ot was almost forbidden to use the word “Justice”. If someone was pronouncing this word they were killed by Stalin and Yejov. But this world belonged to no one, neither to Stalin nor Prophet Solomon. Late or early we will build the fair society. Asif Yusifli is accused of fraud and falsification of documents.

Lost 5 milliard Dollars and poverty in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan held European Games from June 12-28   for the first time.   According to BBC Azerbaijan has spent 5 milliard Dollars in these games. Government has not allowed some foreign media and press workers and employees of human rights organization’s workers to Azerbaijan. Many work places have shut down in Azerbaijan. People are suffering after the increase in costs. Azerbaijan has spent just one billion to bring 6000 athletes from 50 countries to Baku. Sport Minister Azad Rahimov has mentioned in his speech that “We always say sports should mean peace and should bring people” where on the other hand Azerbaijan government do not allow human rights group into the country. Radio France International and the United States Kingdom ’s Guardian newspaper reported that their staff has been blocked from entering the country at last minute