Alikram Hummatov

Alikram Hummatov
Hummatov in 2009
Born(1948-10-28)28 October 1948
Died (aged 74)
NationalityAzerbaijani
Known forLeader of self-declared Talysh-Mughan Autonomous Republic

Alikram Hummatov or Ali Akram Hummatzade (also spelled as Alakram Hummatov, 28 October 1948 – 22 December 2022) was an Azerbaijani Talysh military commander and political activist. He was the president of the self-proclaimed Talysh-Mughan Autonomous Republic in 1993 and was imprisoned in Azerbaijan. He was considered as a political prisoner by international organizations including Amnesty International and the Council of Europe.[1][2][3] After demands from the Council of Europe, Hummatov was granted retrials, yet according to Human Rights Watch report, the authorities conducted him[clarification needed] inside prisons, and with procedural violations.[3][dead link] He was pardoned in 2004 and stripped of his Azerbaijani citizenship; he lived in exile in the Netherlands.

  1. ^ "Amnesty International, Concerns in Europe, 2002". Archived from the original on 21 October 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Azerbaijan: Council Of Europe Gives Baku Another Two Months On Issue Of Political Prisoners, By Jean-Christophe Peuch, 2003". www.globalsecurity.org.
  3. ^ a b World Report 2003 - Azerbaijan. Human Rights Watch

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