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Five Azerbaijani Turkish activists sentenced to prison in Qoshachay

2026.07.28, 11:31
Five Azerbaijani Turkish activists sentenced to prison in Qoshachay

Five Azerbaijani Turkish activists — Arash Kahbur, Ramin Eslami, Reza Pahlavanian, Hossein Javadzadeh, and Jalal Koderilu — have been sentenced to prison by Branch 103 of the Criminal Court and the Revolutionary Court of Qoshachay (Miandoab).

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Each was sentenced to eight months of discretionary imprisonment on charges including "propaganda against the regime" and "spreading false information with the intent to disturb public opinion."

According to the court ruling, the sentences were based on a report submitted by the Qoshachay Intelligence Department. The case cited the activists' online activities, including content published on an Instagram page, as evidence against them.

The sentences come amid growing reports in recent weeks of increasing security and judicial pressure on civil activists in Azerbaijan region.

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