The national hero of Azerbaijan Rasim Akperov, held in correctional facility No 1, is dying, said Saida Gojamanly, at today's press conference by results of the visit of Azerbaijani human rights activists to Strasbourg.

The human rights activist noted that Rasim Akperov's father called them yesterday saying his son feels bad.
"Akperov has been placed to the medical center of the penitentiary system under the Justice Ministry", noted Gojamanly.
Novella Jafaroghlu said he had kidney failure and can die anytime.
/Day.Az/