The official version is tax evasion, while the journalist community believes the reason of the arrest is Aliyev’s professional activity.
Azerbaijan takes another step against freedom of media, arresting the famous journalist, director of Turan news agency Mehman Aliyev. The official version is tax evasion, while the journalist community believes the reason of the arrest is Aliyev’s professional activity. Turan agency has been publishing the videos unmasking former Deputy Defence Minister Isa Sadiqov.