Khadija Ismaylova is threatened with arrest for six months

A columnist of Radio "Liberty", Khadija Ismailova,  considers  strange filing a lawsuit  due to a material  she  placed on Facebook.

In an interview with Turan , she said that earlier in their investigations she  revealed numerous cases of corruption in Azerbaijan. However, until now prosecutors  has never  been interested in them.

She  called on the prosecutor to investigate these facts, and expressed readiness to cooperate with the investigation, to testify and tell  about sources  fro which she got the documents.

Ismailova also announced that  she has  completed work on another three of investigations on the fact of expensive real estate abroad  of high-ranking government officials. In the near future, these materials will be  published. They  have been prepared in cooperation with the international investigative journalism network and copies of these papers are kept abroad.

Instead,  investigators of prosecutor office aggressively  demand from  Ismailova  the  source  of the document  on recruiting  an opposition member by the Ministry of National Security. Otherwise, she will be arrested for  six  months.

Next time Ismaiova will be summoned  to the prosecutor on February 20.

ANN.Az