Baku. Parvin Abbasov – APA. The persons forcing citizens to enter a party will be punished in Azerbaijan. APA reports that they may be arrested. The issue has been submitted for discussion at the meeting of the Azerbaijani Parliament’s Committee on Legal Policy and State building today.
It was offered at the meeting to make a relevant amendment to the Criminal Code.
According to Article #169.1 added to the Criminal Code, the persons forcing citizens to enter a party will be fined in amount of AZN 1000-3000, correctional labor for up to two years, or imprisonment for up to 2 years.
Following the discussions the draft law has been recommended to the parliament’s plenary meeting.
Persons forcing citizens to enter a party may be arrested in Azerbaijan
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