Khadija Ismayilova's seven-and-a-half year sentence for corruption prompted international outrage and her cause was taken up by rights lawyer Amal Clooney with Nani Jansen. Critics argue she was singled out for investigating businesses close to the family of President Ilham Aliyev. The court commuted her sentence to a suspended three-and-a-half year term. Ismayilova later told… Continue reading Khadija Ismayilova Released From Custody 25.05.2016
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Amal Clooney in Christian Dior at Capitol Hill for the Khadija Ismayilova case 21.04.2016
Amal Clooney met yesterday Congressman Jim McGovern, Senator John McCain, Senator Cardin and the US State Department to receive support in the Khadjia Ismayilova case. “Our world is safer when journalists have the freedom to expose corruption and hold the powerful accountable,” McGovern said, according to an emailed statement, “and that is exactly what Khadija Ismayilova… Continue reading Amal Clooney in Christian Dior at Capitol Hill for the Khadija Ismayilova case 21.04.2016
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