Azerbaijani Ombudsman office inspects believer detainees

Employees of the Office of the Azerbaijani Ombudsman conducted an investigation in connection with the believer detainees, the Office said.

Representatives of the Ombudsman met with nine participants of protest action, who are detained in an administrative procedure in the detention center of Baku Main Police Department and six protesters detained in the temporary detention center of Narimanov district police station.

During the talks with the prisoners, they said they did not incur violence, rough treatment and pressure after their arrest. They also did not complain about the conditions of detention and treatment by institution staff and about the food. According to them, all conditions have been created to perform salah.

At the same time, two of these individuals said that during the action, force was not used against them, and during the preliminary investigation, they were kept outdoors.

Employees of the Ombudsman Office gave detainees advices related to their rights and powers of the Ombudsman, and the management to improve conditions of detention.


/Trend/