Matthew Miller, US State Department Spokesperson, referred to the latest arrest of Azerbaijani activist Gubad Ibadoghlu and human rights issues in Azerbaijan.
“We remain strongly committed to advancing respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms. And we urge Azerbaijan to protect the human rights and fundamental freedoms of its citizens, including Gubad Ibadoghlu, consistent with Azerbaijan’s own constitution and international obligations and commitments”, Miller said during a press briefing.