The prosecutor general's office of Azerbaijan has requested information and previously beaten and knifed journalist of Azadlyg newspaper Agil Halil from the Council of Press.

The due information has been provided by the Institute for Reporters Freedom and Safety.
According to the secretary of the Council of Press Rehim Huseynzade, the appeal fixes request to provide information, whether the press-map was issued to A.Halil.
"We have answered to the request, noting that the Azadlyg newspaper has not appealed to us with a request to issue a press-map to A.Halil or any other official of the newspaper. A.Halil uses the map, issued by the newspaper", said Huseynzade.
/Day.Az/