Baku. Hafiz Heydarov – APA. Togrul Babayev, lawyer of Azerbaijan’s former health minister Ali Insanov, has dismissed reports of a new charge against his defendant.
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Such reports are false and baseless, the lawyer told APA on Tuesday.
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“I have recently met with him. He doesn’t have any problems,†Babayev noted. Â
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Baku –APA. Azerbaijan’s former health minister Ali Insanov has faced a new charge of resisting government officer and using force, lawyer Namizad Safarov wrote on Facebook on June 7.
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Ali Insanov was detained in October 2015 on charges of embezzlement of public funds and organization of the illegal privatization of state property and assets.
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In April 2017, he was sentenced to 11 years in prison, with confiscation of property and a three-year ban on holding public office.
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The former minister’s sentence will end a few month later.
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