The Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of Azerbaijan Sabina Aliyev accepted the arrested activist Bakhtiyar Hajiyev and asked his well -being, the Ombudsman reported in the apparatus.
It is noted that the received Ombudsman from the members of the family of Gadzhiev and human rights activists were immediately considered.
Bakhtiyar Gadzhiev was detained in connection with the criminal case instituted in the Main Directorate of the Baku police under Articles 221 (hooliganism) and 289 (disrespect for the court) of the Criminal Code of Azerbaijan. By the decision of the Khatainsky District Court, a preventive measure in the form of an arrest for a period of 1 month 20 days was chosen in relation to him.
January 21, the Khatainsky District Court extended the arrest of Bakhtiyar Gadzhiev until February 28, 2023.