Famil Khalilov, a public activist and disabled particular person of the first group, detained within the sanitary unit of Baku SIZO #1, has began a starvation strike since 15 August. He protests towards unlawful arrest and restriction of his bodily mobility. Lawyer Fakhraddin Mehdiyev knowledgeable Turan about it.

In line with him, on 15 August an official software of Famil Khalilov concerning the starting of starvation strike was submitted to the administration of the pretrial detention middle.

Famil Khalilov has utterly refused to eat and drinks solely water. As Famil Khalilov’s arms are paralyzed, his motion is restricted, he can’t eat, drink and wash himself. Nonetheless, no social employee has been assigned to take care of him.

His state of affairs could be very troublesome, as he can’t deal with himself. He’s stored within the sanitary unit of the detention middle, and the roommates who deal with him are additionally drained and can’t take care of him, the lawyer mentioned.

The penitentiary service has not but responded to the inquiry concerning the state of affairs of Famil Khalilov.

Khalilov, who was detained on 2 Might, is charged beneath Article 234.4.3 of the Legal Code (manufacture, transportation, storage of medicine on a big scale for the aim of sale). The activist was given a safety measure of 4 months’ imprisonment. This text gives for imprisonment for five to 12 years.

His kinfolk declare that he’s harmless and punished for important posts towards the authorities on social networks.

On Might 6, Khalilov was positioned within the medical-sanitary division of the Baku pretrial detention middle No. 1 as a result of deterioration of his situation.