On July 5, the Baku Courtroom of Attraction dismissed the grievance of economist Fazil Gasimov, who has been on starvation strike in jail since June 14, for refusing to be transferred to accommodate arrest, lawyer Rovshana Rahimova advised Turan about this. Based on her, F.Gasimov, regardless of his exhausted situation because of an extended starvation strike, was nonetheless in a position to converse within the court docket of attraction. He spoke intimately in regards to the lawlessness he encountered throughout the investigation. F.Gasimov, specifically, reported bodily and psychological torture of him after his detention. Gasimov stated that the accusations in opposition to him with counterfeit cash are absurd.
He typically lived in Turkey, the final time he was in Azerbaijan solely in 2020 for a brief interval earlier than being deported in 2023. The protection additionally considers Gasimov’s detention unjustified.
“Fazil Gasimov, as he himself stated in court docket, has been illegally detained for 11 months now, and no investigative actions have been carried out with him. With none good cause, the interval of investigation and arrest is being prolonged,” Rahimova stated. Based on Rahimova, F.Gasimov is persistent in his intention to proceed his starvation strike.
“His well being is getting worse. Fazil Gasimov is reducing weight very quickly. His blood stress has already dropped to 60/50. It will get darkish in his eyes, and extreme dizziness happens periodically. We appealed to the management of the penitentiary service and the Ombudsman’s workplace to switch Fazil Gasimov to a medical establishment. However to this point there aren’t any outcomes,” the lawyer stated.
Rahimova famous that as a result of refusal to vary the measure of restraint, F.Gasimov’s protection will attraction to the ECHR. “We are going to attraction to the European Courtroom in reference to the violation of the Article 5 (proper to freedom and private integrity) of the European Conference in relation to Fazil Gasimov,” the lawyer stated.
(Postgraduate schooling program on the UN Geneva Workplace), a doctoral pupil at Istanbul College, I’m on a starvation strike. My power is already working out, my blood stress is dropping, it is getting darkish in my eyes. I began having extreme muscle pains throughout my physique. I ask you to not stay detached to the gradual dying of a 35-year-old man of science in jail,” the attraction says.
It was not attainable to get feedback from the penitentiary service, the workplace of the Ombudsman, and the Ministry of Justice.
A doctoral pupil at Istanbul College, economist Fazil Gasimov was detained in August final yr in Türkiye and brought to Azerbaijan, the place he was accused of creating counterfeit cash. Professional-government media reported on the time that his arrest was linked to the case of opposition politician Gubad Ibadoglu, who was charged with an analogous cost.
Since June 14, Gasimov has been on a starvation strike to protest in opposition to unjustified felony prosecution and torture throughout pre-trial detention.
A doctoral pupil at Istanbul College, economist-scientific Fazil Gasimov, was detained on August 7 final yr in Türkiye and brought to Azerbaijan, the place he was charged with Article 204.3.1 of the Prison Code (Manufacturing or promoting of counterfeit cash or securities by organized group). In Fazil Gasimov’s preliminary testimony to the investigation, it’s alleged that he gave counterfeit cash to the opposition politician Gubad Ibadoglu, who’s at present underneath police management.
In his letters addressed to the Normal Prosecutor’s Workplace, the Ombudsman, and the native and worldwide neighborhood, Fazil Gasimov states that his testimony to the investigation underneath torture and the opinions in his assertion belong to the investigator and lawyer. In his letters, he retracts his earlier testimony that he didn’t give faux cash to Gubad Ibadoglu and by no means mentioned subjects on FETO or faith with him.
Since June 14, Gasimov has been on starvation strike as an indication of protest in opposition to the groundless felony prosecution and the torture he suffered throughout his arrest and pre-trial course of.
