Jailed journalist cannot run for Azerbaijani parliament, News.az (2010)
The article reports that Constitutional Court of Azerbaijan has not allowed imprisoned editor Eynulla Fatullayev to run for parliamentary election this fall. Fatullayev's attorney argues that court verdicts against Fatullayev had been overturned by the European Court of Human Rights, while a sentence imposed for the possession of drugs had yet to begin, so technically he was eligible to stand.
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