Journalist Ilqar Valiyev Detained in Agdam, Whereabouts Unknown

Journalist Ilqar Valiyev was detained in Agdam region earlier today, Valiyev’s relatives told Meydan TV.

Journalist Ilqar Valiyev was detained in Agdam region earlier today his relatives told Meydan TV.

They are unsure as to his whereabouts. He was detained while on a shooting range in Chiraqli village and was taken away by military officers.

Officials from both Agdam Police Station and Agdam Court have both denied his presence at either institution.

Ilgar Veliyev went to Agdam in order to report on the situation after the ceasefire violation that took place on February 24-25 on the line of contact with the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh, which is

de iure

Azerbaijani territory but is currently under Armenian control.

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