Azerbaijan extradited a citizen of Tajikistan put on the international wanted list

Azerbaijan extradited a citizen of Tajikistan who was put on the international wanted list, oxu.az reports with reference to the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

It is noted that the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Republic of Azerbaijan satisfied the request of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Tajikistan for the extradition of citizen of the Republic of Tajikistan Mamur Yusupov (born 1976), accused of illegal participation in armed groups in the territory of other countries and put on the international wanted list in 2023.

In July last year, M. Yusupov was detained on the territory of our country, and a preventive measure in the form of arrest was chosen against him.

In accordance with the requirements of the Convention “On Legal Assistance and Legal Relations in Civil, Family and Criminal Matters” of October 7, 2002, a decision was made to extradite the accused. Accompanied by a special convoy of the Penitentiary Service of the Ministry of Justice, he was handed over to the relevant authorities of Tajikistan.

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