Azerbaijani Researcher Bahruz Samadov Sentenced to 15 Years on Charges of Treason
Aytan Farhadova | 23 June 2025 | OC Media
The court issued its ruling against Samadov on Monday. A journalist present in court for the verdict told OC Media that the process was held behind closed doors, with Samadov’s grandmother, friends, and activists only allowed to enter the courtroom for the verdict to be announced.
They said Samadov looked tired, as he was on the fourth day of the hunger strike. Human rights lawyer Zibeyda Sadigova, who represented Samadov said he was only drinking water, and was currently being held in the prison hospital…