Nurlan Gahramanli (Libre)

Affiliated media: Portağal Media , Founder

Incident date: February 20, 2025

Attack type:

Administrative arrest, remand, pre-trial detention, prison

Who attacked: Authorities

Location: Azerbaijan, Baku

Additional information:

The founder of Portağal Media, journalist Nurlan Gahramanli (Libre), was detained by the police officers in Baku, as part of the Meydan TV case. His apartment in Sumgait was searched.

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